Apple M2 (iPad) vs HiSilicon Kirin 980
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Compared 2 processors: Apple M2 (iPad), vs HiSilicon Kirin 980. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBenchmarks
| CPU | 547920 | 193866 |
| GPU | 915149 | 159831 |
| Memory | 363648 | 114872 |
| UX | 362249 | 123183 |
| NanoReview Score | 2188966 | 591752 |
| Stability | 74 % | 48 % |
| Graphics Test | 118 fps | 14 fps |
| File Compression | 375.1 MB/s | 94.5 MB/s |
| HTML5 Browser | 220.6 pages/s | 50.7 pages/s |
| PDF Rendering | 249.8 MP/sec | 62.5 MP/sec |
| Background Blur | 41.1 frames/s | 6.54 frames/s |
| Photo Processing | 99.3 frames/s | 18.5 frames/s |
| Image Detection | 226.5 frames/s | 48 frames/s |
| HDR | 325.7 MP/sec | 54.4 MP/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 10.7 MP/sec | 2.59 MP/sec |
Games
 PUBG Mobile |
n/a | 56 FPS (Ultra) |
 Call of Duty: Mobile |
n/a | 39 FPS (Ultra) |
 Fortnite |
n/a | 28 FPS (High) |
 Shadowgun Legends |
n/a | 51 FPS (Ultra) |
 World of Tanks Blitz |
n/a | 60 FPS (Ultra) |
 Genshin Impact |
n/a | 60 FPS (Ultra) |
| Device | n/a | Huawei Nova 5T (1080x2340) |
Processor
| Architecture | - 4x 3.49 GHz – Avalanche - 4x 2.42 GHz – Blizzard |
- 2/2.6 (Cortex-A76) - 2/1.92 (Cortex-A76) - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Cores count | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 3490 | 2600 |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.5-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L1 cache | 192 KB | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | 16 MB | 4 MB |
| Process tech. | 5 nm | 7 nm |
| Transistor count | 20 billion | 6.9 billion |
| Power (TDP) | 20 W | 6 W |
Graphics
| GPU Model | Apple M2 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 |
| Architecture | Apple GPU | Bifrost 3rd gen |
| GPU Frequency | 1398 MHz | 720 MHz |
| Execution Units | 8 | 10 |
| Shader Units | 128 | 24 |
| Total shader | 1024 | 240 |
| FLOPS | 2918 GFLOPS | 345.6 GFLOPS |
| Vulkan | n/a | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | n/a | 2.0 |
AI Acceleration
| Artificial Intelligence | Apple Neural Engine | Yes |
| GPU Frequency | 15.8 TOPS | n/a |
Memory
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 3200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 4x16 bit | 4x16 bit |
| Bandwidth | 102.4 Gbit/s | 34.1 Gbit/s |
| Max RAM | 24 GB | 8 GB |
Multimedia
| Memory Type | NVMe | - UFS 2.1 - UFS 3.0 |
| Max. resolution | 2732x2048 pixels | 3120x1440 pixels |
| Camera | n/a | 1x48 pixels |
| Video recording | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video quality | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| 4G Support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 21 |
| 5G Support | Yes | No |
| Download speed | Up to 7500 MB/s | Up to 1400 MB/s |
| Upload speed | Up to 3000 MB/s | Up to 200 MB/s |
| Wi-Fi version | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | - GPS - GLONASS - Galileo - QZSS |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
Other
| Announced | June, 2022 yr | August, 2018 yr |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Codename | APL1109 | n/a |
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Apple M2 (iPad) the clear winner in this comparison.
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