Apple M1 iPad
Apple M1 iPad vs MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Apple M1 iPad and MediaTek Dimensity 8100 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Apple
MediaTek
Launch Date
November 2020
March 2022
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Model Name
APL1102
MT6895Z/TCZA
Architecture
4x 2.1 GHz – Firestorm4x 3.2 GHz – Icestorm
4x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores
8
8
Technology
5 nm
5 nm
Frequency
3200 MHz
2850 MHz
Instruction set
-
ARMv8.2-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Apple M1 GPU
Mali-G610 MP6
GPU frequency
1278 MHz
860 MHz
Max display resolution
-
2960 x 1440
FLOPS
2.617 TFLOPS
1.309 TFLOPS
Execution units
-
6
OpenCL version
-
2.0
Vulkan version
-
1.3
DirectX version
-
12
Connectivity
4G support
-
LTE Cat. 21
5G support
-
Yes
Bluetooth
-
5.3
Wi-Fi
-
6
Navigation
-
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
-
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
4266 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
68.25 Gbit/s
51.2 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
12 MB
-
Audio codecs
-
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Max camera resolution
-
1x 200MP
Storage type
-
UFS 3.1
Video codecs
-
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video playback
-
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
-
4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
-
Yes
TDP
14 W
6 W
Advantages
Apple M1 iPad
- Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (3200 MHz vs 2850 MHz)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 68.25 Gbit/s (68.25 Gbit/s vs 51.2 Gbit/s)
Dimensity 8100
- Newer Launch Date: March 2022 (November 2020 vs March 2022)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Apple M1 iPad
+103%
2319
Dimensity 8100
1141
Multi Core
Apple M1 iPad
+133%
8478
Dimensity 8100
3640
FP32 (float)
Apple M1 iPad
+104%
2696
Dimensity 8100
1322
SiliconCat Rating
9
Ranks 9 among all SOC on our website
45
Ranks 45 among all SOC on our website
Dimensity 8100
