Apple M4 (iPad) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus

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

Apple M4 (iPad) leads overall with a score of 99/100 compared to Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus (39/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose Apple M4 (iPad):
  • + Higher Performance score (99 vs 36)
[ WINNER ]
Apple M4 (iPad)
Apple

Apple M4 (iPad)

99/100
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
Qualcomm

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus

39/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
NanoReview Score 99.0 Excellent —
Performance 99.0 Excellent WINNER 36.0 Poor
DeviceBenchmark Score — 39.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

3DMark

3DMark specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
Graphics test 26 FPS —
Section 1 63 FPS —
Section 2 56 FPS —
Section 3 43 FPS —
Stability 71% 99%
Graphics test — 4 FPS

AI Accelerator

AI Accelerator specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
NPU theoretical performance 38 TOPS —
Neural processor (NPU) Apple Neural Engine —
Neural processor (NPU) — Hexagon 770

AnTuTu 11

AnTuTu 11 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
CPU 915032 326258
GPU 1135331 98347
Memory 349968 163894
Total score 3116013 —
UX 715682 231711
Total score — 820210

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
Architecture 4x 4.41 GHz –6x 2.85 GHz – 1x 2.5 GHz – Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)3x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Cores 10 8
Frequency 4410 MHz 2500 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A —
L1 cache 192 KB —
L2 cache 16 MB —
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Process 3 nanometers 6 nanometers
Transistor count 28 billion —
Instruction set — ARMv8.4-A
L2 cache — 2 MB
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) — 5 W

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
4G support LTE Cat. 24 —
5G support Yes —
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
Download speed Up to 10000 Mbps —
Modem Snapdragon X71 X53
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps —
Wi-Fi 6 6
4G support — LTE Cat. 24
5G support — Yes
Download speed — Up to 3700 Mbps
Upload speed — Up to 1600 Mbps

GeekBench 6

GeekBench 6 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
API Metal Vulkan
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 94.8 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 11 tests
Stereo matching 164.7 Gpixels/sec —
Asset compression — 159.4 MB/sec
Background blur — 11.5 images/sec
Edge detection — 0.22 Gpixels/sec
Face detection — 2.85 images/sec
Feature matching — 0.04 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur — 0.18 Gpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser — 77 pages/sec
Horizon detection — 0.16 Gpixels/sec
Image detection — 59 images/sec
PDF Renderer — 118.3 Mpixels/sec
Particle physics — 267.6 FPS
Photo processing — 27.9 images/sec
Ray tracing — 4.46 Mpixels/sec
Stereo matching — 3.62 Gpixels/sec

Graphics

Graphics specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
FLOPS 3763.2 Gigaflops 622.6 Gigaflops
GPU frequency 1470 MHz —
DirectX version — 12.1
GPU frequency — 608 MHz
OpenCL version — 2.0
Pipelines — 2
Shading units — 256
Total shaders — 512
Vulkan version — 1.1

Info

Info specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
Announced May 2024 October 2021
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number — SM7325-AE
Official page — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus official site
Successor — -Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
Bus 8x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 120 Gb/s —
Max size 24 GB —
Memory frequency 7500 MHz —
Memory type LPDDR5X —
Max bandwidth — 25.6 Gb/s
Max size — 16 GB
Memory frequency — 3200 MHz
Memory type — LPDDR5

Multimedia (ISP)

Multimedia (ISP) specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
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 192MP
Max display resolution — 2520 x 1080
Storage type — UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Video capture — 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs — - H.264- H.265- VP8- VP9
Video playback — 4K at 30FPS

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
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 —
📘 2026-03-27(kardinal) — CPU Throttle
📘 2026-04-03->Serhii — GeekBench GPU
📘 2026-04-12(Deividi) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-05-10(Aroslav) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-05-29(Serj) — AnTuTu

PCMark 3.0

PCMark 3.0 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
Data manipulation score — 9312
Photo editing score — 23875
Video editing score — 7005
Web score — 10381
Writing score — 13809

Smartphones

Smartphones specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
1.Motorola Edge 30 — 895081
2.Nothing Phone (1) — 830458
3.Honor 70 — 765434
Phones with Snapdragon 778G Plus — AnTuTu v11

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