Apple M5 (iPad) vs MediaTek Helio G80
[ VERDICT ]
Winner: Apple M5 (iPad) (99/100)
Apple M5 (iPad) leads overall with a score of 99/100 compared to MediaTek Helio G80 (24/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.
Benchmark Performance Comparison
Normalized Lab Scores| Benchmark | Apple M5 (iPad) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| NanoReview Score | 99.0 Excellent WINNER | 24.0 Poor |
| Performance | 99.0 Excellent WINNER | 17.0 Poor |
Detailed Technical Specifications
3DMark
| Specification | Apple M5 (iPad) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics test | 30 FPS | 1 FPS |
| Section 1 | 88 FPS | — |
| Section 2 | 63 FPS | — |
| Section 3 | 46 FPS | — |
| Stability | 71% | 97% |
AI Accelerator
| Specification | Apple M5 (iPad) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| Neural processor (NPU) | Apple Neural Engine | Yes |
AnTuTu 11
| Specification | Apple M5 (iPad) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 965229 | 139627 |
| GPU | 1313129 | 16620 |
| Memory | 458312 | 79612 |
| Total score | 3396957 | 318039 |
| UX | 660296 | 82180 |
CPU
| Specification | Apple M5 (iPad) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 4x 4.61 GHz –6x 2.95 GHz – | 2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A756x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 10 | 8 |
| Frequency | 4610 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L1 cache | 192 KB | — |
| L2 cache | 16 MB | 320 KB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process | 3 nanometers | 12 nanometers |
| L3 cache | — | 1 MB |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | — | 5 W |
| Transistor count | — | 5.5 billion |
Connectivity
| Specification | Apple M5 (iPad) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 7 |
| 5G support | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| Modem | C1X | — |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | 5 |
| Download speed | — | Up to 300 Mbps |
| Upload speed | — | Up to 100 Mbps |
GeekBench 6
| Specification | Apple M5 (iPad) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| API | Metal | OpenCL |
| Asset compression | 576.8 MB/sec | 78.6 MB/sec |
| Background blur | 55 images/sec | 4.1 images/sec |
| Edge detection | 2.84 Gpixels/sec | 0.07 Gpixels/sec |
| Face detection | 177.6 images/sec | 1 images/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.95 Gpixels/sec | 0.02 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 5.76 Gpixels/sec | 0.05 Gpixels/sec |
| HDR | 549.3 Mpixels/sec | 46.7 Mpixels/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 374.9 pages/sec | 37.6 pages/sec |
| Horizon detection | 2.22 Gpixels/sec | 0.05 Gpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 452.7 images/sec | 26.9 images/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 380 Mpixels/sec | 54.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 6580.5 FPS | 126.7 FPS |
| Photo processing | 161.4 images/sec | 13.4 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 18.3 Mpixels/sec | 2.37 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 4 tests | 14 tests |
| Stereo matching | 188 Gpixels/sec | 3.35 Gpixels/sec |
Graphics
| Specification | Apple M5 (iPad) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| FLOPS | 4147.2 Gigaflops | 91.2 Gigaflops |
| GPU frequency | 1620 MHz | 950 MHz |
| OpenCL version | — | 2.0 |
| Pipelines | — | 2 |
| Shading units | — | 24 |
| Total shaders | — | 48 |
| Vulkan version | — | 1.3 |
Info
| Specification | Apple M5 (iPad) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | October 2025 | February 2020 |
| Class | Flagship | Low end |
| Model number | T8142 | MT6769T |
| Official page | — | MediaTek Helio G80 official site |
| Successor | — | -MediaTek Helio G88 |
Memory
| Specification | Apple M5 (iPad) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| Bus | 8x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 153 Gb/s | 13.41 Gb/s |
| Max size | 24 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory frequency | 4800 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Specification | Apple M5 (iPad) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio codecs | - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV | - AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV |
| Max display resolution | 2752 x 2064 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Storage type | NVMe | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 |
| 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 48MP, 2x 16MP |
Recent User Tests
| Specification | Apple M5 (iPad) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| Date | Benchmark | Benchmark |
| 📘 2026-07-06(Toxicaliv) | GeekBench GPU | — |
| 📘 2026-07-17->Libero | GeekBench GPU | — |
| 📘 2026-08-12(LBWNB) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-06-02(Erick Santiago Mendez Garcia) | — | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2026-06-05(Giba) | — | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2026-06-08(Itsorif) | — | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2026-06-13->Nino_anes | — | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2026-06-24(.) | — | GeekBench GPU |
| 📘 2026-07-01(Rolex) | — | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2026-07-25(Jordi2214) | — | AnTuTu |
Gaming
| Specification | Apple M5 (iPad) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| Call of Duty: Mobile | — | 30 FPS[Low] |
| Device | — | Realme 6i720 x 1600 |
| Fortnite | — | 27 FPS[Low] |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | — | 54 FPS[High] |
| PUBG Mobile | — | 30 FPS[High] |
| Shadowgun Legends | — | 52 FPS[Low] |
| World of Tanks Blitz | — | 53 FPS[Medium] |
PCMark 3.0
| Specification | Apple M5 (iPad) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| Data manipulation score | — | 5981 |
| Phones tested | — | 5 models |
| Photo editing score | — | 11129 |
| Video editing score | — | 4857 |
| Web score | — | 5872 |
| Writing score | — | 6856 |
Smartphones
| Specification | Apple M5 (iPad) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.Xiaomi Redmi 9 | — | 346788 |
| 2.Samsung Galaxy A22 | — | 338485 |
| 3.Samsung Galaxy A14 | — | 334947 |
| 4.Samsung Galaxy A32 | — | 283832 |
| 5.Samsung Galaxy M32 | — | 280002 |
| Phones with Helio G80 | — | AnTuTu v11 |
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