MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
vs
Apple M4 iPad
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
and
Apple M4 iPad
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Newer Launch Date: January 2026 (January 2026 vs May 2024)
- Higher Frequency: 4400 MHz (3730 MHz vs 4400 MHz)
Basic
MediaTek
Label Name
Apple
January 2026
Launch Date
May 2024
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
Tablet
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
MT6991Z/ECZB
Model Name
M4 iPad
1x 3.73 GHz – Cortex-X925
3x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A720
3x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A720
Architecture
4x 4.4 GHz, 6x 2.88 GHz
8
Cores
10
3 nm
Technology
3 nm
3730 MHz
Frequency
4400 MHz
-
Transistor count
28 billion
GPU Specifications
Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12
GPU name
Apple M4 GPU
1612 MHz
GPU frequency
1470 MHz
128
Shading units
128
-
Execution units
10
3.0
OpenCL version
-
1.3
Vulkan version
-
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
External display up to 6K @ 60Hz
12.1
DirectX version
-
Connectivity
Up to 7300 Mbps
Download speed
-
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.4
Bluetooth
5.3
7
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
5333 MHz
Memory frequency
7500 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
2 MB
L2 Cache
16 MB
12 MB
L3 cache
-
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 320MP, 3x 36MP
Max camera resolution
-
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
Storage type
NVMe
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Video codecs
H.264, HEVC, ProRes, ProRes RAW, AV1 decode
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
8K H.264,HEVC,ProRes,ProRes RAW,AV1
-
TDP
20 W
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARM-based
MediaTek NPU
Neural processor (NPU)
Apple Neural Engine
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Dimensity 9500s
2585
M4 iPad
3842
+49%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Dimensity 9500s
8474
M4 iPad
14383
+70%
Geekbench 7 Single Core
Dimensity 9500s
2460
M4 iPad
3218
+31%
Geekbench 7 Multi Core
Dimensity 9500s
7817
M4 iPad
14590
+87%
AnTuTu 10
Dimensity 9500s
3232476
+17%
M4 iPad
2767758
AntuTu 11
Dimensity 9500s
3032039
M4 iPad
3116013
+3%
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Solar Bay
Oppo Find X9s
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
10792
Apple iPad Pro 11 (2024)
Apple M4 iPad
14365
3DMark Solar Bay Extreme
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
782
Apple iPad Pro 11 (2024)
Apple M4 iPad
2496
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
2345
Apple iPad Pro 13 (2024)
Apple M4 iPad
3497
3DMark Steel Nomad Light Unlimited
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
2253
Apple iPad Pro 13 (2024)
Apple M4 iPad
3354
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