Apple M2 iPad vs HiSilicon Kirin 960
SOC Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
4x 3.49 GHz – Avalanche4x 2.42 GHz – Blizzard
4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A734x 1.84 GHz – Cortex-A53
Frequency
3490 MHz
2360 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.5-A
ARMv8-A
L1 cache
192 KB
64 KB
L2 cache
0
0
Process
5 nm
16 nm
Transistor count
20
4
TDP
15 W
5 W
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Graphics
GPU name
Apple M2 GPU
Mali-G71 MP8
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
1037 MHz
Execution units
8
8
Shading units
128
16
Vulkan version
-
1.3
OpenCL version
-
2.0
DirectX version
-
11.3
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR4
Memory frequency
6400 MHz
1600 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 32 Bit
Max bandwidth
102.4 Gbit/s
28.8 Gbit/s
AI
NPU
Apple Neural Engine
-
Theoretical Performance
15.8 TOPS
-
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
No
Storage type
NVMe
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Max display resolution
2732 x 2048
2560 x 1600
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
-
2x 16MP
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 12
5G support
Yes
No
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 600 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3000 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
5
Bluetooth
5.0
4.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Info
Announced
Jun 2022
Oct 2016
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
APL1109
Hi3660
📊 Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
2,188,966
278,916
Geekbench 6
2,623
408
Geekbench 6
9,803
1,385
FP32 (float)
2,918
265