Apple M1 (iPad) vs Samsung Exynos 1580

Compared 2 processors: Apple M1 (iPad), vs Samsung Exynos 1580. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Apple M1 (iPad) and Samsung Exynos 1580
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Apple M1 (iPad)
1795997
Samsung Exynos 1580
906997
CPU479517289519
GPU777678265302
Memory194372156294
UX334430195882
NanoReview Score1795997906997
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Apple M1 (iPad)
17076
Samsung Exynos 1580
n/a
Stability73 %n/a
Graphics Test102 fpsn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Apple M1 (iPad)
2304
Samsung Exynos 1580
1360
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Apple M1 (iPad)
8422
Samsung Exynos 1580
3893
File Compression326.3 MB/s184.3 MB/s
HTML5 Browser176 pages/s112.2 pages/s
PDF Rendering224.2 MP/sec138.4 MP/sec
Background Blur31.9 frames/s15 frames/s
Photo Processing70 frames/s35 frames/s
Image Detection192 frames/s68 frames/s
HDR283 MP/sec104.8 MP/sec
Ray Tracing9.65 MP/sec4.96 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 4x 2.1 GHz – Firestorm
- 4x 3.2 GHz – Icestorm
- 1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A520
Process TSMC Samsung
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 3200 2900
Instruction set ARMv8.5-A ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache 192 KB n/a
L2 cache 12 MB n/a
Process tech. 5 nm 4 nm
Transistor count 16 billion n/a
Power (TDP) 14 W n/a

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Apple M1 GPU Samsung Xclipse 540
Architecture Apple GPU Magellan (RDNA 3)
GPU Frequency 1278 MHz 1300 MHz
Execution Units 8 2
Shader Units 128 128
Total shader 1024 256
FLOPS 2617 GFLOPS 1331.2 GFLOPS
Vulkan n/a 1.3
OpenCL n/a 2.0
DirectX n/a 12.1

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Apple Neural Engine Yes
GPU Frequency 11 TOPS 14.7 TOPS

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 68.25 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
Max RAM 16 GB 12 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type NVMe UFS 3.1
Max. resolution 2732x2048 pixels 2960x1440 pixels
Camera n/a 1x200 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- Motion JPEG
- H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

4G Support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 7500 MB/s Up to 5100 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 2500 MB/s Up to 1280 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 6
Bluetooth version 5.0 5.4
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS

Other

Announced November, 2020 yr October, 2024 yr
Class Flagship Mid-range
Codename APL1102 S5E8855

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple M1 (iPad) the clear winner in this comparison.

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