Apple M5 (iPad) vs Samsung Exynos 850

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

Apple M5 (iPad) leads overall with a score of 99/100 compared to Samsung Exynos 850 (23/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose Apple M5 (iPad):
  • + Higher Performance score (99 vs 13)
[ WINNER ]
Apple M5 (iPad)
Apple

Apple M5 (iPad)

99/100
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Samsung Exynos 850
Samsung

Samsung Exynos 850

23/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 850
NanoReview Score 99.0 Excellent —
Performance 99.0 Excellent WINNER 13.0 Poor
DeviceBenchmark Score — 23.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

3DMark

3DMark specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 850
Graphics test 30 FPS —
Section 1 88 FPS —
Section 2 63 FPS —
Section 3 46 FPS —
Stability 71% —

AI Accelerator

AI Accelerator specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 850
Neural processor (NPU) Apple Neural Engine —
Neural processor (NPU) — No

AnTuTu 11

AnTuTu 11 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 850
CPU 965229 102498
GPU 1313129 10785
Memory 458312 67388
Total score 3396957 —
UX 660296 53668
Total score — 234339

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 850
Architecture 4x 4.61 GHz –6x 2.95 GHz – 8x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 10 8
Frequency 4610 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A —
L1 cache 192 KB —
L2 cache 16 MB —
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
Process 3 nanometers 8 nanometers
Instruction set — ARMv8.2-A
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) — 3 W

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 850
4G support LTE Cat. 24 —
5G support Yes —
Bluetooth 6.0 5.0
Modem C1X —
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Wi-Fi 7 5
4G support — LTE Cat. 13
5G support — No
Download speed — Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed — Up to 150 Mbps

GeekBench 6

GeekBench 6 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 850
API Metal Vulkan
Asset compression 576.8 MB/sec —
Background blur 55 images/sec —
Edge detection 2.84 Gpixels/sec —
Face detection 177.6 images/sec —
Feature matching 0.95 Gpixels/sec —
Gaussian blur 5.76 Gpixels/sec —
HDR 549.3 Mpixels/sec 37.8 Mpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser 374.9 pages/sec —
Horizon detection 2.22 Gpixels/sec —
Image detection 452.7 images/sec —
PDF Renderer 380 Mpixels/sec —
Particle physics 6580.5 FPS —
Photo processing 161.4 images/sec —
Ray tracing 18.3 Mpixels/sec —
Samples 4 tests 2 tests
Stereo matching 188 Gpixels/sec —
Asset compression — 68.9 MB/sec
Background blur — 1.93 images/sec
Edge detection — 0.06 Gpixels/sec
Face detection — 0.62 images/sec
Feature matching — 0.01 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur — 0.03 Gpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser — 31.2 pages/sec
Horizon detection — 0.02 Gpixels/sec
Image detection — 11.3 images/sec
PDF Renderer — 42.3 Mpixels/sec
Particle physics — 58.3 FPS
Photo processing — 9.2 images/sec
Ray tracing — 2 Mpixels/sec
Stereo matching — 1.8 Gpixels/sec

Graphics

Graphics specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 850
FLOPS 4147.2 Gigaflops 48 Gigaflops
GPU frequency 1620 MHz —
GPU frequency — 1001 MHz
OpenCL version — 2.0
Pipelines — 1
Shading units — 16
Total shaders — 16
Vulkan version — 1.3

Info

Info specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 850
Announced October 2025 May 2020
Class Flagship Low end
Model number T8142 —
Model number — S5E3830
Official page — Samsung Exynos 850 official site

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 850
Bus 8x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 153 Gb/s —
Max size 24 GB —
Memory frequency 4800 MHz —
Memory type LPDDR5X —
Max size — 8 GB
Memory frequency — 1866 MHz
Memory type — LPDDR4X

Multimedia (ISP)

Multimedia (ISP) specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 850
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 — - AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Max camera resolution — 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP
Max display resolution — 2520 x 1080
Storage type — eMMC 5.1
Video capture — 1K at 60FPS
Video codecs — - H.264- H.265- VP8- VP9
Video playback — 1080p at 60FPS

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 850
Date Benchmark Benchmark
📘 2026-07-06(Toxicaliv) GeekBench GPU —
📘 2026-07-17->Libero GeekBench GPU —
📘 2026-08-12(LBWNB) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-04-11(SamsungPro) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-04-26->Viljami22 — CPU Throttle
📘 2026-04-29(SamsungPro) — CPU Throttle
📘 2026-04-30(SamsungPro) — CPU Throttle
📘 2026-05-16(Abdul ahad) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-06-07(Joner) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-25(stockman50) — AnTuTu

PCMark 3.0

PCMark 3.0 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 850
Data manipulation score — 3929
Phones tested — 5 models
Photo editing score — 8993
Video editing score — 5163
Web score — 4948
Writing score — 5825

Smartphones

Smartphones specifications comparison
Specification Apple M5 (iPad) Samsung Exynos 850
1.Samsung Galaxy A21s — 258064
2.Samsung Galaxy M12 — 255386
3.Samsung Galaxy A04s — 234339
4.Samsung Galaxy A13 — 231906
5.Samsung Galaxy M13 — 228034
Phones with Exynos 850 — AnTuTu v11

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