Apple M2 iPad vs MediaTek Dimensity 8300

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Apple M2 iPad and MediaTek Dimensity 8300 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Frequency: 3500 MHz (3500 MHz vs 3350 MHz)
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 102.4 Gbit/s (102.4 Gbit/s vs 68.2 Gbit/s)
  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (5 nm vs 4 nm)
  • Newer Launch Date: November 2023 (June 2022 vs November 2023)

Basic

Apple
Label Name
MediaTek
June 2022
Launch Date
November 2023
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
APL1109
Model Name
Dimensity 8300
4x 3.5 GHz – Avalanche4x 2.4 GHz – Blizzard
Architecture
1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715 3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
8
Cores
8
5 nm
Technology
4 nm
3500 MHz
Frequency
3350 MHz

GPU Specifications

Apple M2 GPU
GPU name
Mali-G615 MP6
1398 MHz
GPU frequency
1400 MHz
2.918 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
-
Execution units
6
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.3
-
Max display resolution
2960 x 1440

Connectivity

-
5G support
Yes
-
Bluetooth
5.4
-
Wi-Fi
6
-
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

-
Memory type
LPDDR5X
3200 MHz
Memory frequency
4266 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
102.4 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
68.2 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

-
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 780
16 MB
L2 Cache
-
-
Audio codecs
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
-
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
-
Storage type
UFS 4.0
-
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
-
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
-
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
15 W
TDP
-
-
Instruction set
ARMv9-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
M2 iPad
2633 +75%
Dimensity 8300
1506
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
M2 iPad
9898 +104%
Dimensity 8300
4844