Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
vs
Apple M2 iPad
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
and
Apple M2 iPad
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 4 nm (4 nm vs 5 nm)
- Newer Launch Date: October 2023 (October 2023 vs June 2022)
- Higher Frequency: 3500 MHz (3300 MHz vs 3500 MHz)
Basic
Qualcomm
Label Name
Apple
October 2023
Launch Date
June 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM8650-AB
Model Name
APL1109
1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
5x (3x3.2 GHz/2x3.0GHz) – Cortex-A720
2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A520
5x (3x3.2 GHz/2x3.0GHz) – Cortex-A720
2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A520
Architecture
4x 3.5 GHz – Avalanche
4x 2.4 GHz – Blizzard
4x 2.4 GHz – Blizzard
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
5 nm
3300 MHz
Frequency
3500 MHz
GPU Specifications
Adreno 750
GPU name
Apple M2 GPU
770 MHz
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
-
FLOPS
2.918 TFLOPS
3.0 FP
OpenCL version
-
4K @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz
Max display resolution
-
Connectivity
Up to 10000 Mbps
Download speed
-
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
-
Yes
5G support
-
5.4
Bluetooth
-
7
Wi-Fi
-
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
-
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
-
4800 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
-
L2 Cache
16 MB
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
-
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
-
UFS 4.0
Storage type
-
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
-
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
-
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
-
-
TDP
15 W
ARMv9
Instruction set
-
Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
-
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
2192
M2 iPad
2633
+20%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
7085
M2 iPad
9898
+40%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
908
M2 iPad
1854
+104%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
4048
M2 iPad
8464
+109%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
1933536
M2 iPad
2210856
+14%
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Solar Bay
Redmagic Gaming Pad Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
9124
Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)
Apple M2 iPad
8753
3DMark Solar Bay Extreme
Redmagic Gaming Pad Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
955
Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)
Apple M2 iPad
563
3DMark Solar Bay Extreme Unlimited
OnePlus 12
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
802
Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)
Apple M2 iPad
522
3DMark Solar Bay Unlimited
Redmagic Gaming Pad Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
9078
Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)
Apple M2 iPad
8509
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Redmagic 9S Pro+
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
1840
Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)
Apple M2 iPad
2621
3DMark Steel Nomad Light Unlimited
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
1806
Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)
Apple M2 iPad
2489
3DMark Wild Life
Asus ROG Phone 8 / 8 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
18450
Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)
Apple M2 iPad
19845
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Asus ROG Phone 8 / 8 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
5205
Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)
Apple M2 iPad
6808
3DMark Wild Life Unlimited
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
21026
Apple iPad Pro 11 (2022)
Apple M2 iPad
25468
Wild Life Extreme Unlimited
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
5134
Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)
Apple M2 iPad
6867
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