Apple M4 (iPad) vs MediaTek Helio G99

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

Apple M4 (iPad) leads overall with a score of 99/100 compared to MediaTek Helio G99 (31/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G99
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 M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G99
Graphics test 26 FPS 1 FPS
Section 1 63 FPS
Section 2 56 FPS
Section 3 43 FPS
Stability 71% 98%

AI Accelerator

AI Accelerator specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G99
NPU theoretical performance 38 TOPS
Neural processor (NPU) Apple Neural Engine Yes

AnTuTu 11

AnTuTu 11 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G99
CPU 915032 218545
GPU 1135331 43804
Memory 349968 156545
Total score 3116013 554590
UX 715682 135696

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G99
Architecture 4x 4.41 GHz –6x 2.85 GHz – 2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A766x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 10 8
Frequency 4410 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
Transistor count 28 billion
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 5 W

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G99
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 13
5G support Yes No
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
Download speed Up to 10000 Mbps Up to 650 Mbps
Modem Snapdragon X71
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5

GeekBench 6

GeekBench 6 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G99
API Metal OpenCL
Asset compression 501.5 MB/sec 96.3 MB/sec
Background blur 54.3 images/sec 5.68 images/sec
Edge detection 2.32 Gpixels/sec 0.1 Gpixels/sec
Face detection 124.8 images/sec 1 images/sec
Feature matching 0.73 Gpixels/sec 0.02 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 2.8 Gpixels/sec 0.06 Gpixels/sec
HDR 461.1 Mpixels/sec 63.4 Mpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser 305.6 pages/sec 52 pages/sec
Horizon detection 1.7 Gpixels/sec 0.07 Gpixels/sec
Image detection 416.7 images/sec 38.5 images/sec
PDF Renderer 317.1 Mpixels/sec 72.2 Mpixels/sec
Particle physics 4657.1 FPS 251.6 FPS
Photo processing 139.8 images/sec 16.6 images/sec
Ray tracing 14.9 Mpixels/sec 2.79 Mpixels/sec
Samples 7 tests 82 tests
Stereo matching 164.7 Gpixels/sec 4.16 Gpixels/sec

Graphics

Graphics specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G99
FLOPS 3763.2 Gigaflops 128 Gigaflops
GPU frequency 1470 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 M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G99
Announced May 2024 May 2022
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number MT6789
Official page MediaTek Helio G99 official site

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G99
Bus 8x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 120 Gb/s 17 Gb/s
Max size 24 GB 12 GB
Memory frequency 7500 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X

Multimedia (ISP)

Multimedia (ISP) specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G99
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 108MP, 2x 16MP

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G99
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
📘 2026-08-09(den) AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-14(pn08532) AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-16(Hüseyn Alizade) AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-16(Kien) AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-16(Xuân Thịnh) AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-23(Gigachad) AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-23(Mugivara29) AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-26(Neeraj) AnTuTu

Gaming

Gaming specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G99
Call of Duty: Mobile 37 FPS[Ultra]
Device Cubot X701080 x 2408
Genshin Impact 48 FPS[Ultra]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang 55 FPS[Ultra]
PUBG Mobile 86 FPS[Low]
Shadowgun Legends 91 FPS[Low]
World of Tanks Blitz 66 FPS[Ultra]

PCMark 3.0

PCMark 3.0 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G99
Data manipulation score 7349
Phones tested 37 models
Photo editing score 25535
Video editing score 6615
Web score 9196
Writing score 12807

Smartphones

Smartphones specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G99
1.Tecno Camon 30 591209
10.Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 4G 570767
2.Tecno Spark 20 Pro 586415
3.Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus 585344
4.Infinix Hot 40 Pro 583602
5.Vivo V27e 581988
6.Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S 581553
7.Infinix Note 40 581489
8.Tecno Pova 6 575538
9.Tecno Camon 20 Pro 574290
Phones with Helio G99 AnTuTu v11

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