Apple M5 (iPad) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SOC Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
4x 4.6 GHz –6x 2.95 GHz –
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A784x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Frequency
4600 MHz
2400 MHz
Cores
10
8
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
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L1 cache
320 KB
-
L2 cache
16 MB
-
Process
3 nm
4 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
3200 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
153 Gb/s
25.6 Gb/s
AI
NPU
Apple Neural Engine
Hexagon
Multimedia (ISP)
Storage type
NVMe
UFS 2.2
Max display resolution
2752 x 2064
2520 x 1080
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
- H.264- H.265- VP9
Audio codecs
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Max camera resolution
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1x 200MP
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 18
5G support
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
7
6
Bluetooth
6.0
5.4
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Download speed
-
Up to 2900 Mbps
Upload speed
-
Up to 1600 Mbps
Info
Announced
Oct 2025
Oct 2025
Class
Flagship
Mid range
Model number
-
SM6435-AA
📊 Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
3,155,649
543,361
Geekbench 6
4,175
1,008
Geekbench 6
15,577
2,479