Apple M2 iPad vs Google Tensor G2

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M2 iPad
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Google
Tensor G2
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SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Apple M2 iPad and Google Tensor G2 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.

Basic

Label Name
Apple
Google
Launch Date
June 2022
October 2022
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung
Model Name
APL1109
Tensor G2
Architecture
4x 3.5 GHz – Avalanche4x 2.4 GHz – Blizzard
2x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X1 2x 2.35 GHz – Cortex-A78 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores
8
8
Technology
5 nm
5 nm
Frequency
3500 MHz
2850 MHz
Instruction set
-
ARMv8.4-A

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Apple M2 GPU
Mali-G710 MP7
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
850 MHz
Max display resolution
-
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
2.918 TFLOPS
1.1424 TFLOPS
Execution units
-
7
Shading units
-
96

Connectivity

4G support
-
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
-
Yes
Bluetooth
-
5.2
Wi-Fi
-
6
Navigation
-
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

Memory type
-
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
102.4 Gbit/s
51.2 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

L2 Cache
16 MB
-
Audio codecs
-
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
-
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
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)
-
Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit
TDP
15 W
7 W

Advantages

Apple M2 iPad
Apple M2 iPad
  • Higher Frequency: 3500 MHz (3500 MHz vs 2850 MHz)
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 102.4 Gbit/s (102.4 Gbit/s vs 51.2 Gbit/s)
Google Tensor G2
Tensor G2
  • Newer Launch Date: October 2022 (June 2022 vs October 2022)

Geekbench 6

Single Core
Apple M2 iPad
+122% 2633
Tensor G2
1188
Multi Core
Apple M2 iPad
+185% 9898
Tensor G2
3468

Geekbench 5

Single Core
Apple M2 iPad
+217% 1854
Tensor G2
584
Multi Core
Apple M2 iPad
+375% 8464
Tensor G2
1783

FP32 (float)

Apple M2 iPad
+161% 2889
Tensor G2
1108

SiliconCat Rating

6
Ranks 6 among all SOC on our website
45
Ranks 45 among all SOC on our website
Apple M2 iPad
Tensor G2

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