Apple M3 iPad vs Unisoc SC9863A

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
4x 4.05 GHz –4x 2.75 GHz –
4x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A554x 1.2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Frequency
4050 MHz
1600 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.6-A
ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache
256 KB
-
L2 cache
16 MB
-
Process
3 nm
28 nm
Transistor count
25
-
Manufacturing
TSMC
-
TDP
-
3 W

Graphics

GPU name
Apple M3 GPU
PowerVR GE8322
GPU frequency
1520 MHz
550 MHz
Shading units
144
8
Execution units
-
8
Vulkan version
-
1.1
OpenCL version
-
1.2
DirectX version
-
11

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
1800 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
102.4 Gb/s
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AI

NPU
Apple Neural Engine
-
Theoretical Performance
18 TOPS
-

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type
NVMe
eMMC 5.1
Max display resolution
2732 x 2048
2160 x 1080
Max camera resolution
1x 48MP
1x 16MP, 2x 5MP
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
1K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
1080p at 30FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
H.264, H.265
Audio codecs
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Neural processor (NPU)
-
No

Connectivity

5G support
Yes
No
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3500 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
4
Bluetooth
5.3
4.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
4G support
-
LTE Cat. 7

Info

Announced
Oct 2023
Nov 2018
Class
Flagship
Low end

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
2,143,122
156,960
Geekbench 6
3,037
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Geekbench 6
11,776
-
FP32 (float)
3,502
70