Apple M3 (iPad) vs Unisoc T820
[ VERDICT ]
Winner: Apple M3 (iPad) (97/100)
Apple M3 (iPad) leads overall with a score of 97/100 compared to Unisoc T820 (33/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.
Benchmark Performance Comparison
Normalized Lab Scores| Benchmark | Apple M3 (iPad) | Unisoc T820 |
|---|---|---|
| NanoReview Score | 97.0 Excellent WINNER | 33.0 Poor |
| Performance | 98.0 Excellent WINNER | 32.0 Poor |
Detailed Technical Specifications
3DMark
| Specification | Apple M3 (iPad) | Unisoc T820 |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics test | 20 FPS | 2 FPS |
| Section 1 | 52 FPS | — |
| Section 2 | 38 FPS | — |
| Section 3 | 28 FPS | — |
| Stability | 70% | 96% |
AI Accelerator
| Specification | Apple M3 (iPad) | Unisoc T820 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU theoretical performance | 18 TOPS | — |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Apple Neural Engine | Yes |
AnTuTu 11
| Specification | Apple M3 (iPad) | Unisoc T820 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 782907 | 262223 |
| GPU | 1029236 | 57118 |
| Memory | 305749 | 290052 |
| Total score | 2777287 | 757199 |
| UX | 659395 | 147806 |
CPU
| Specification | Apple M3 (iPad) | Unisoc T820 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 4x 4.05 GHz –4x 2.75 GHz – | 1x 2.7 GHz – Cortex-A763x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A764x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 4050 MHz | 2700 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.6-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | — |
| L2 cache | 16 MB | — |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process | 3 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 20 W | — |
| Transistor count | 25 billion | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Apple M3 (iPad) | Unisoc T820 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| Download speed | Up to 7500 Mbps | — |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| Upload speed | Up to 3500 Mbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 5 |
| 4G support | — | LTE Cat. 15 |
| Modem | — | Makalu IVY510 |
GeekBench 6
| Specification | Apple M3 (iPad) | Unisoc T820 |
|---|---|---|
| API | Metal | OpenCL |
| Asset compression | 458.1 MB/sec | 117.9 MB/sec |
| Background blur | 48.2 images/sec | 7.47 images/sec |
| Edge detection | 1.93 Gpixels/sec | 0.15 Gpixels/sec |
| Face detection | 108.3 images/sec | 1.59 images/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.62 Gpixels/sec | 0.04 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 2.41 Gpixels/sec | 0.1 Gpixels/sec |
| HDR | 422.1 Mpixels/sec | 68.5 Mpixels/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 270.6 pages/sec | 56.1 pages/sec |
| Horizon detection | 1.43 Gpixels/sec | 0.1 Gpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 287.2 images/sec | 41.5 images/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 299.9 Mpixels/sec | 86.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 4690 FPS | 390.3 FPS |
| Photo processing | 116.1 images/sec | 20.9 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 13.4 Mpixels/sec | 3.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 4 tests | 3 tests |
| Stereo matching | 128.9 Gpixels/sec | 6.45 Gpixels/sec |
Graphics
| Specification | Apple M3 (iPad) | Unisoc T820 |
|---|---|---|
| FLOPS | 3179.5 Gigaflops | 199.7 Gigaflops |
| GPU frequency | 1380 MHz | 780 MHz |
| Pipelines | 9 | 4 |
| Shading units | 128 | 32 |
| Total shaders | 1152 | 128 |
| OpenCL version | — | 2.0 |
| Vulkan version | — | 1.3 |
Info
| Specification | Apple M3 (iPad) | Unisoc T820 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | October 2023 | November 2022 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Official page | — | Unisoc T820 official site |
Memory
| Specification | Apple M3 (iPad) | Unisoc T820 |
|---|---|---|
| Bus | 8x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 102.4 Gb/s | 17.07 Gb/s |
| Max size | 24 GB | 32 GB |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Specification | Apple M3 (iPad) | Unisoc T820 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio codecs | - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV | - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 48MP | 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP |
| Max display resolution | 2732 x 2048 | 3440 x 1440 |
| Storage type | NVMe | eMMC 5.1, UFS 3.1 |
| Video capture | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9 | - H.264- H.265 |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
Recent User Tests
| Specification | Apple M3 (iPad) | Unisoc T820 |
|---|---|---|
| Date | Benchmark | Benchmark |
| 📘 2025-09-28->will09 | GeekBench CPU | — |
| 📘 2026-01-26(Bearry) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-03-03(Bearry) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-03-21(Noora) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-03-22(Noora) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-04-08(Bearry) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-04-12(Kaimen) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-04-17(Jacob) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2024-11-20(Chico Fico) | — | GeekBench GPU |
| 📘 2025-02-09(FilmEXETH) | — | GeekBench GPU |
| 📘 2025-09-21(Hakuna matata) | — | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2025-10-29(Aнyap) | — | AnTuTu |
PCMark 3.0
| Specification | Apple M3 (iPad) | Unisoc T820 |
|---|---|---|
| Data manipulation score | — | 8739 |
| Phones tested | — | Less than 3 |
| Photo editing score | — | 25271 |
| Video editing score | — | 7072 |
| Web score | — | 13579 |
| Writing score | — | 15437 |
Smartphones
| Specification | Apple M3 (iPad) | Unisoc T820 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.ZTE Nubia Neo 2 | — | 757199 |
| Phones with Unisoc T820 | — | AnTuTu v11 |
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