Apple M4 (iPad) vs Google Tensor G6
[ VERDICT ]
Winner: Apple M4 (iPad) (99/100)
Apple M4 (iPad) leads overall with a score of 99/100 compared to Google Tensor G6 (66/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.
Why choose Apple M4 (iPad):
- + Higher Performance score (99 vs 81)
Benchmark Performance Comparison
Normalized Lab Scores| Benchmark | Apple M4 (iPad) | Google Tensor G6 |
|---|---|---|
| NanoReview Score | 99.0 Excellent | — |
| Performance | 99.0 Excellent WINNER | 81.0 Very Good |
| DeviceBenchmark Score | — | 66.0 Average |
Detailed Technical Specifications
3DMark
| Specification | Apple M4 (iPad) | Google Tensor G6 |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics test | 26 FPS | — |
| Section 1 | 63 FPS | — |
| Section 2 | 56 FPS | — |
| Section 3 | 43 FPS | — |
| Stability | 71% | — |
AI Accelerator
| Specification | Apple M4 (iPad) | Google Tensor G6 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU theoretical performance | 38 TOPS | — |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Apple Neural Engine | — |
| Neural processor (NPU) | — | Yes |
AnTuTu 11
| Specification | Apple M4 (iPad) | Google Tensor G6 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 915032 | 876037 |
| GPU | 1135331 | 288736 |
| Memory | 349968 | 304202 |
| Total score | 3116013 | — |
| UX | 715682 | 464561 |
| Total score | — | 1933536 |
CPU
| Specification | Apple M4 (iPad) | Google Tensor G6 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 4x 4.41 GHz –6x 2.85 GHz – | 1x 4.11 GHz – C1-Ultra4x 3.38 GHz – C1-Pro2x 2.65 GHz – C1-Pro |
| Cores | 10 | 7 |
| Frequency | 4410 MHz | 4110 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9.2-A | — |
| L1 cache | 192 KB | — |
| L2 cache | 16 MB | — |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process | 3 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Transistor count | 28 billion | — |
| Instruction set | — | ARMv9.3-A |
| L3 cache | — | 8 MB |
Connectivity
| Specification | Apple M4 (iPad) | Google Tensor G6 |
|---|---|---|
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | — |
| 5G support | Yes | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Download speed | Up to 10000 Mbps | — |
| Modem | Snapdragon X71 | MediaTek M90 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Upload speed | Up to 3500 Mbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 7 |
| 5G support | — | Yes |
| Download speed | — | Up to 12000 Mbps |
GeekBench 6
| Specification | Apple M4 (iPad) | Google Tensor G6 |
|---|---|---|
| API | Metal | — |
| Asset compression | 501.5 MB/sec | — |
| Background blur | 54.3 images/sec | — |
| Edge detection | 2.32 Gpixels/sec | — |
| Face detection | 124.8 images/sec | — |
| Feature matching | 0.73 Gpixels/sec | — |
| Gaussian blur | 2.8 Gpixels/sec | — |
| HDR | 461.1 Mpixels/sec | — |
| HTML 5 Browser | 305.6 pages/sec | — |
| Horizon detection | 1.7 Gpixels/sec | — |
| Image detection | 416.7 images/sec | — |
| PDF Renderer | 317.1 Mpixels/sec | — |
| Particle physics | 4657.1 FPS | — |
| Photo processing | 139.8 images/sec | — |
| Ray tracing | 14.9 Mpixels/sec | — |
| Samples | 7 tests | 6 tests |
| Stereo matching | 164.7 Gpixels/sec | — |
Graphics
| Specification | Apple M4 (iPad) | Google Tensor G6 |
|---|---|---|
| FLOPS | 3763.2 Gigaflops | 1975.3 Gigaflops |
| GPU frequency | 1470 MHz | — |
| GPU frequency | — | 1286 MHz |
| OpenCL version | — | 3.0 |
| Pipelines | — | 6 |
| Shading units | — | 128 |
| Total shaders | — | 768 |
| Vulkan version | — | 1.4 |
Info
| Specification | Apple M4 (iPad) | Google Tensor G6 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | May 2024 | August 2026 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model number | — | GS601 |
Memory
| Specification | Apple M4 (iPad) | Google Tensor G6 |
|---|---|---|
| Bus | 8x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 120 Gb/s | — |
| Max size | 24 GB | — |
| Memory frequency | 7500 MHz | — |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | — |
| Max bandwidth | — | 68.2 Gb/s |
| Max size | — | 16 GB |
| Memory frequency | — | 4266 MHz |
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5X |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Specification | Apple M4 (iPad) | Google Tensor G6 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio codecs | - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV | — |
| Max display resolution | 2752 x 2064 | — |
| Storage type | NVMe | — |
| Video capture | 4K at 60FPS | — |
| Video codecs | - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9 | — |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS | — |
| Audio codecs | — | - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV |
| Max camera resolution | — | 1x 200MP |
| Max display resolution | — | 3840 x 2400 |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1 |
| Video capture | — | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video codecs | — | - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9 |
| Video playback | — | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
Recent User Tests
| Specification | Apple M4 (iPad) | Google Tensor G6 |
|---|---|---|
| Date | Benchmark | Benchmark |
| 📘 2024-07-01(Aoul) | GeekBench GPU | — |
| 📘 2024-07-10(Vlad) | GeekBench GPU | — |
| 📘 2025-09-13(Yusuf baser) | GeekBench CPU | — |
| 📘 2026-04-26(BG-M4-User) | GeekBench GPU | — |
| 📘 2026-08-03(Astreeek) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-08-14(Flxen) | — | GeekBench CPU |
| 📘 2026-08-23(Roni) | — | GeekBench CPU |
Smartphones
| Specification | Apple M4 (iPad) | Google Tensor G6 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold | — | 1951408 |
| 2.Google Pixel 11 Pro XL | — | 1933536 |
| 3.Google Pixel 11 Pro | — | 1925523 |
| 4.Google Pixel 11 | — | - |
| Phones with Tensor G6 | — | AnTuTu v11 |
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