Apple M5 (iPad) vs MediaTek Helio G100

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

Apple M5 (iPad) leads overall with a score of 99/100 compared to MediaTek Helio G100 (31/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

[ WINNER ]
Apple M5 (iPad)
Apple

Apple M5 (iPad)

99/100
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MediaTek Helio G100
MediaTek

MediaTek Helio G100

31/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple M5 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G100
NanoReview Score 99.0 Excellent WINNER 31.0 Poor
Performance 99.0 Excellent WINNER 26.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

3DMark

3DMark specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G100
Graphics test 30 FPS 1 FPS
Section 1 88 FPS —
Section 2 63 FPS —
Section 3 46 FPS —
Stability 71% 97%

AI Accelerator

AI Accelerator specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G100
Neural processor (NPU) Apple Neural Engine Yes

AnTuTu 11

AnTuTu 11 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G100
CPU 965229 199433
GPU 1313129 44194
Memory 458312 155279
Total score 3396957 575630
UX 660296 176724

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G100
Architecture 4x 4.61 GHz –6x 2.95 GHz – 2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A766x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 10 8
Frequency 4610 MHz 2200 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache 192 KB —
L2 cache 16 MB —
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Process 3 nanometers 6 nanometers

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G100
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 13
5G support Yes No
Bluetooth 6.0 5.4
Modem C1X —
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Wi-Fi 7 5
Download speed — Up to 650 Mbps
Upload speed — Up to 150 Mbps

GeekBench 6

GeekBench 6 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G100
API Metal OpenCL
Asset compression 576.8 MB/sec 99.5 MB/sec
Background blur 55 images/sec 5.54 images/sec
Edge detection 2.84 Gpixels/sec 0.1 Gpixels/sec
Face detection 177.6 images/sec 1.08 images/sec
Feature matching 0.95 Gpixels/sec 0.02 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 5.76 Gpixels/sec 0.06 Gpixels/sec
HDR 549.3 Mpixels/sec 61.8 Mpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser 374.9 pages/sec 50.8 pages/sec
Horizon detection 2.22 Gpixels/sec 0.06 Gpixels/sec
Image detection 452.7 images/sec 38.9 images/sec
PDF Renderer 380 Mpixels/sec 67.7 Mpixels/sec
Particle physics 6580.5 FPS 251.1 FPS
Photo processing 161.4 images/sec 17.3 images/sec
Ray tracing 18.3 Mpixels/sec 2.88 Mpixels/sec
Samples 4 tests 26 tests
Stereo matching 188 Gpixels/sec 4.14 Gpixels/sec

Graphics

Graphics specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G100
FLOPS 4147.2 Gigaflops 128 Gigaflops
GPU frequency 1620 MHz 1000 MHz
DirectX version — 12
OpenCL version — 2.0
Pipelines — 2
Shading units — 32
Total shaders — 64
Vulkan version — 1.3

Info

Info specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G100
Announced October 2025 August 2024
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number T8142 MT6789H
Official page — MediaTek Helio G100 official site
Successor — -MediaTek Helio G200

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G100
Bus 8x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 153 Gb/s 17 Gb/s
Max size 24 GB 12 GB
Memory frequency 4800 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X

Multimedia (ISP)

Multimedia (ISP) specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G100
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 2.2
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9 - H.264- H.265- VP9
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS
Max camera resolution — 1x 200MP, 2x 16MP

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G100
Date Benchmark Benchmark
📘 2026-07-06(Toxicaliv) GeekBench GPU —
📘 2026-07-17->Libero GeekBench GPU —
📘 2026-08-12(LBWNB) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-07-13(vbruh27) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-16(Fatih) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-17(Hyss) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-21(Youngjayy) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-23(Unlocker) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-30(Mahiru) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-21->Hehehe_. — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-25(Daniil) — AnTuTu

PCMark 3.0

PCMark 3.0 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G100
Data manipulation score — 7401
Phones tested — 14 models
Photo editing score — 24558
Video editing score — 6308
Web score — 10489
Writing score — 12509

Smartphones

Smartphones specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G100
1.Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G — 600062
10.Tecno Camon 40 — 575113
2.Infinix Hot 50 Pro Plus 4G — 585490
3.Tecno Spark 40 Pro — 584885
4.Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 4G — 581234
5.Tecno Spark 50 Pro 4G — 580813
6.Infinix Note 50 Pro 4G — 580813
7.Infinix Note 50 4G — 579515
8.Tecno Camon 30S — 576539
9.Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 576015
Phones with Helio G100 — AnTuTu v11

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