Apple M4 iPad vs MediaTek Dimensity 1300

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Apple M4 iPad and MediaTek Dimensity 1300 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 3 nm (3 nm vs 6 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 4400 MHz (4400 MHz vs 3000 MHz)
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 120 Gbit/s (120 Gbit/s vs 34.1 Gbit/s)
  • Newer Launch Date: May 2024 (May 2024 vs March 2022)

Basic

Apple
Label Name
MediaTek
May 2024
Launch Date
March 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
M4 iPad
Model Name
MT6893Z
4x 4.4 GHz – 6x 2.88 GHz –
Architecture
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
10
Cores
8
3 nm
Technology
6 nm
4400 MHz
Frequency
3000 MHz
28
Transistor count
-

GPU Specifications

Apple M4 GPU
GPU name
Mali-G77 MP9
1470 MHz
GPU frequency
850 MHz
-
FLOPS
0.9792 TFLOPS
128
Shading units
64
10
Execution units
9
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.3
-
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
-
DirectX version
12

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 19
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.3
Bluetooth
5.2
6
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
7500 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
120 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Apple Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 3.0
16 MB
L2 Cache
-
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
-
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 3.1
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
20 W
TDP
-
ARMv9.4-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
M4 iPad
3842 +207%
Dimensity 1300
1252
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
M4 iPad
14383 +316%
Dimensity 1300
3457
AnTuTu 10
M4 iPad
2767758 +304%
Dimensity 1300
684541