Samsung Exynos 2500 vs Apple M2 iPad

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Samsung Exynos 2500 and Apple M2 iPad mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 3 nm (3 nm vs 5 nm)
  • Newer Launch Date: January 2025 (January 2025 vs June 2022)
  • Higher Frequency: 3500 MHz (3200 MHz vs 3500 MHz)
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 102.4 Gbit/s (76.8 Gbit/s vs 102.4 Gbit/s)

Basic

Samsung
Label Name
Apple
January 2025
Launch Date
June 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Samsung
Manufacturing
TSMC
Exynos 2500
Model Name
APL1109
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X53x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A7302x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A7304x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A520
Architecture
4x 3.5 GHz – Avalanche4x 2.4 GHz – Blizzard
10
Cores
8
3 nm
Technology
5 nm
3200 MHz
Frequency
3500 MHz

GPU Specifications

-
GPU name
Apple M2 GPU
-
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
-
FLOPS
2.918 TFLOPS
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24
4G support
-
Yes
5G support
-
5.4
Bluetooth
-
7
Wi-Fi
-
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
-

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5T
Memory type
-
4800 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
76.8 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
102.4 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
-
-
L2 Cache
16 MB
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
-
UFS 4.0
Storage type
-
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
-
H.264, H.265, AV1
Video codecs
-
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
-
-
TDP
15 W
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
-

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Exynos 2500
2719 +3%
M2 iPad
2633
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Exynos 2500
9016
M2 iPad
9898 +10%