Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 vs Apple M1 iPad

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
2x 2.3 GHz – Kryo 360 Gold (Cortex-A75)6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 360 Silver (Cortex-A55)
4x 2.1 GHz – Firestorm4x 3.2 GHz – Icestorm
Frequency
2300 MHz
3200 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
ARMv8.5-A
L2 cache
0
0
L3 cache
0
-
Process
10 nm
5 nm
Transistor count
3
16
TDP
5 W
14 W
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
L1 cache
-
192 KB

Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 616
Apple M1 GPU
GPU frequency
750 MHz
1278 MHz
Execution units
2
8
Shading units
128
128
Vulkan version
1.1
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
DirectX version
12.1
-

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
1866 MHz
4266 MHz
Bus
2x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
14.9 Gbit/s
68.25 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 685 DSP
Yes
Storage type
UFS 2.1
NVMe
Max display resolution
3360 x 1440
2732 x 2048
Max camera resolution
1x 192MP, 2x 16MP
-
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP9, Motion JPEG
Audio codecs
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 15
LTE Cat. 18
5G support
No
Yes
Download speed
Up to 800 Mbps
Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Up to 2500 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
6
Bluetooth
5.0
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Announced
Feb 2019
Nov 2020
Class
Mid range
Flagship
Model number
SDM712
APL1102
Official page
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AI

NPU
-
Apple Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance
-
11 TOPS

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
330,570
1,709,057
Geekbench 6
448
2,304
Geekbench 6
1,441
8,422
FP32 (float)
384
2,617