Apple M5 (iPad) vs Samsung Exynos 2100

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Apple M5 (iPad) (99/100)

Apple M5 (iPad) leads overall with a score of 99/100 compared to Samsung Exynos 2100 (45/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 2100
NanoReview Score 99.0 Excellent WINNER 45.0 Poor
Performance 99.0 Excellent WINNER 45.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

3DMark

3DMark specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 2100
Graphics test 30 FPS 2 FPS
Section 1 88 FPS
Section 2 63 FPS
Section 3 46 FPS
Stability 71% 72%

AI Accelerator

AI Accelerator specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 2100
Neural processor (NPU) Apple Neural Engine Yes
NPU theoretical performance 26 TOPS

AnTuTu 11

AnTuTu 11 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 2100
CPU 965229 373598
GPU 1313129 156133
Memory 458312 227441
Total score 3396957 1065369
UX 660296 308197

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 2100
Architecture 4x 4.61 GHz –6x 2.95 GHz – 1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X13x 2.81 GHz – Cortex-A784x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 10 8
Frequency 4610 MHz 2900 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8.4-A
L1 cache 192 KB
L2 cache 16 MB
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
Process 3 nanometers 5 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 8 W

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 2100
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes Yes
Bluetooth 6.0 5.2
Modem C1X Exynos 5300
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC
Wi-Fi 7 6
Download speed Up to 7350 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 3670 Mbps

GeekBench 6

GeekBench 6 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 2100
API Metal OpenCL
Asset compression 576.8 MB/sec 162 MB/sec
Background blur 55 images/sec 11.9 images/sec
Edge detection 2.84 Gpixels/sec 0.35 Gpixels/sec
Face detection 177.6 images/sec 5.1 images/sec
Feature matching 0.95 Gpixels/sec 0.09 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 5.76 Gpixels/sec 0.37 Gpixels/sec
HDR 549.3 Mpixels/sec 113 Mpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser 374.9 pages/sec 104 pages/sec
Horizon detection 2.22 Gpixels/sec 0.29 Gpixels/sec
Image detection 452.7 images/sec 69.2 images/sec
PDF Renderer 380 Mpixels/sec 135.5 Mpixels/sec
Particle physics 6580.5 FPS 1290.7 FPS
Photo processing 161.4 images/sec 35.2 images/sec
Ray tracing 18.3 Mpixels/sec 4.67 Mpixels/sec
Samples 4 tests 25 tests
Stereo matching 188 Gpixels/sec 21.5 Gpixels/sec

Graphics

Graphics specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 2100
FLOPS 4147.2 Gigaflops 765.2 Gigaflops
GPU frequency 1620 MHz 854 MHz
OpenCL version 2.0
Pipelines 14
Shading units 32
Total shaders 448
Vulkan version 1.3

Info

Info specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 2100
Announced October 2025 December 2020
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number T8142 S5E9840
Official page Samsung Exynos 2100 official site
Successor -Samsung Exynos 2500

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 2100
Bus 8x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 153 Gb/s 51.2 Gb/s
Max size 24 GB 24 GB
Memory frequency 4800 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5

Multimedia (ISP)

Multimedia (ISP) specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 2100
Audio codecs - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Max display resolution 2752 x 2064 3840 x 2160
Storage type NVMe UFS 3.1
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9 - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 2100
Date Benchmark Benchmark
📘 2026-07-06(Toxicaliv) GeekBench GPU
📘 2026-07-17->Libero GeekBench GPU
📘 2026-08-12(LBWNB) AnTuTu
📘 2026-05-30(Júnior) AnTuTu
📘 2026-06-02(My name) AnTuTu
📘 2026-06-02(Tim) AnTuTu
📘 2026-06-28(forneusgang) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-05(Luckyy) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-10(TechNova0627) GeekBench CPU
📘 2026-07-22(Squizzyyy) AnTuTu

PCMark 3.0

PCMark 3.0 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 2100
Data manipulation score 10433
Phones tested Less than 3
Photo editing score 29658
Video editing score 7092
Web score 13238
Writing score 15614

Smartphones

Smartphones specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 2100
1.Samsung Galaxy S21 1081778
2.Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 1074182
3.Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 1017773
Phones with Exynos 2100 AnTuTu v11

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