Apple M4 (iPad) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Apple M4 (iPad) (99/100)

Apple M4 (iPad) leads overall with a score of 99/100 compared to Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G (30/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
NanoReview Score 99.0 Excellent WINNER 30.0 Poor
Performance 99.0 Excellent WINNER 24.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

3DMark

3DMark specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Graphics test 26 FPS
Section 1 63 FPS
Section 2 56 FPS
Section 3 43 FPS
Stability 71%

AI Accelerator

AI Accelerator specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
NPU theoretical performance 38 TOPS
Neural processor (NPU) Apple Neural Engine Hexagon 688

AnTuTu 11

AnTuTu 11 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
CPU 915032 221636
GPU 1135331 49363
Memory 349968 101374
Total score 3116013 533630
UX 715682 161257

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Architecture 4x 4.41 GHz –6x 2.85 GHz – 2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76)6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Cores 10 8
Frequency 4410 MHz 2200 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8-A
L1 cache 192 KB
L2 cache 16 MB
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
Process 3 nanometers 8 nanometers
Transistor count 28 billion
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 5 W

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 15
5G support Yes No
Bluetooth 5.3 5.0
Download speed Up to 10000 Mbps Up to 800 Mbps
Modem Snapdragon X71 X15
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6

GeekBench 6

GeekBench 6 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
API Metal Vulkan
Asset compression 501.5 MB/sec 93.1 MB/sec
Background blur 54.3 images/sec 5.3 images/sec
Edge detection 2.32 Gpixels/sec 0.08 Gpixels/sec
Face detection 124.8 images/sec 1.12 images/sec
Feature matching 0.73 Gpixels/sec 0.01 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 2.8 Gpixels/sec 0.05 Gpixels/sec
HDR 461.1 Mpixels/sec 55 Mpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser 305.6 pages/sec 47.6 pages/sec
Horizon detection 1.7 Gpixels/sec 0.06 Gpixels/sec
Image detection 416.7 images/sec 34.7 images/sec
PDF Renderer 317.1 Mpixels/sec 66.1 Mpixels/sec
Particle physics 4657.1 FPS 202.8 FPS
Photo processing 139.8 images/sec 16.2 images/sec
Ray tracing 14.9 Mpixels/sec 2.76 Mpixels/sec
Samples 7 tests 89 tests
Stereo matching 164.7 Gpixels/sec 0.62 Gpixels/sec

Graphics

Graphics specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
FLOPS 3763.2 Gigaflops 422.4 Gigaflops
GPU frequency 1470 MHz 825 MHz
DirectX version 12.1
OpenCL version 2.0
Pipelines 2
Shading units 128
Total shaders 256
Vulkan version 1.1

Info

Info specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Announced May 2024 April 2019
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number SM7150-AB
Official page Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G official site
Successor -Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Bus 8x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 120 Gb/s 14.9 Gb/s
Max size 24 GB 8 GB
Memory frequency 7500 MHz 1866 MHz
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X

Multimedia (ISP)

Multimedia (ISP) specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Audio codecs - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Max display resolution 2752 x 2064 2520 x 1080
Storage type NVMe UFS 3.0
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9 - H.264- H.265- VP8- VP9
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
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
📘 2025-11-02(dapdep) AnTuTu
📘 2026-04-27(Stanislavikkk) AnTuTu

Gaming

Gaming specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Call of Duty: Mobile 38 FPS[Ultra]
Device Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite1080 x 2340
Fortnite 27 FPS[Medium]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang 54 FPS[Ultra]
PUBG Mobile 47 FPS[High]
World of Tanks Blitz 51 FPS[Ultra]

Smartphones

Smartphones specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
1.Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite 533630
2.Google Pixel 4a 495785
Phones with Snapdragon 730G AnTuTu v11

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