Apple M3 (iPad) vs HiSilicon Kirin 710

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Apple M3 (iPad) (97/100)

Apple M3 (iPad) leads overall with a score of 97/100 compared to HiSilicon Kirin 710 (22/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple M3 (iPad) HiSilicon Kirin 710
NanoReview Score 97.0 Excellent WINNER 22.0 Poor
Performance 98.0 Excellent WINNER 16.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

3DMark

3DMark specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) HiSilicon Kirin 710
Graphics test 20 FPS
Section 1 52 FPS
Section 2 38 FPS
Section 3 28 FPS
Stability 70%

AI Accelerator

AI Accelerator specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) HiSilicon Kirin 710
NPU theoretical performance 18 TOPS
Neural processor (NPU) Apple Neural Engine No

AnTuTu 11

AnTuTu 11 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) HiSilicon Kirin 710
CPU 782907 149801
GPU 1029236 23442
Memory 305749 78854
Total score 2777287 336905
UX 659395 84808

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) HiSilicon Kirin 710
Architecture 4x 4.05 GHz –4x 2.75 GHz – 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A734x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53
Cores 8 8
Frequency 4050 MHz 2200 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.6-A ARMv8-A
L1 cache 256 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 16 MB 512 KB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Process 3 nanometers 12 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 20 W 5 W
Transistor count 25 billion 5.5 billion
L3 cache 1 MB

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) HiSilicon Kirin 710
5G support Yes No
Bluetooth 5.3 4.2
Download speed Up to 7500 Mbps Up to 600 Mbps
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 4
4G support LTE Cat. 12

GeekBench 6

GeekBench 6 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) HiSilicon Kirin 710
API Metal OpenCL
Asset compression 458.1 MB/sec 76.5 MB/sec
Background blur 48.2 images/sec 1.85 images/sec
Edge detection 1.93 Gpixels/sec 0.07 Gpixels/sec
Face detection 108.3 images/sec 0.95 images/sec
Feature matching 0.62 Gpixels/sec 0.01 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 2.41 Gpixels/sec 0.04 Gpixels/sec
HDR 422.1 Mpixels/sec 44.8 Mpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser 270.6 pages/sec 41.4 pages/sec
Horizon detection 1.43 Gpixels/sec 0.05 Gpixels/sec
Image detection 287.2 images/sec 12.9 images/sec
PDF Renderer 299.9 Mpixels/sec 44.9 Mpixels/sec
Particle physics 4690 FPS 143.5 FPS
Photo processing 116.1 images/sec 10.2 images/sec
Ray tracing 13.4 Mpixels/sec 2.08 Mpixels/sec
Samples 4 tests 4 tests
Stereo matching 128.9 Gpixels/sec 3.27 Gpixels/sec

Graphics

Graphics specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) HiSilicon Kirin 710
FLOPS 3179.5 Gigaflops 64 Gigaflops
GPU frequency 1380 MHz 1000 MHz
Pipelines 9 4
Shading units 128 8
Total shaders 1152 32
OpenCL version 2.0
Vulkan version 1.3

Info

Info specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) HiSilicon Kirin 710
Announced October 2023 July 2018
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number Hi6260
Official page HiSilicon Kirin 710 official site
Successor -HiSilicon Kirin 820

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) HiSilicon Kirin 710
Bus 8x 16 Bit 2x 32 Bit
Max bandwidth 102.4 Gb/s
Max size 24 GB 6 GB
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 1866 MHz
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X

Multimedia (ISP)

Multimedia (ISP) specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) HiSilicon Kirin 710
Audio codecs - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV - AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Max camera resolution 1x 48MP 1x 40MP, 2x 24MP
Max display resolution 2732 x 2048 2340 x 1080
Storage type NVMe eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 1K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9 - H.264- H.265- VP8- VP9
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 1080p at 60FPS

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) HiSilicon Kirin 710
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
📘 2025-11-20(ggggg) AnTuTu
📘 2025-12-03(Ryba) AnTuTu
📘 2025-12-15(Cyan) AnTuTu
📘 2026-01-02(Vite180) AnTuTu
📘 2026-01-13(Flarbo) AnTuTu
📘 2026-01-20(Zephy) AnTuTu
📘 2026-04-09(Daryn) AnTuTu
📘 2026-04-16(ᶤᵃᵐH.D.H7) AnTuTu

Gaming

Gaming specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) HiSilicon Kirin 710
Call of Duty: Mobile 29 FPS[Low]
Device Huawei Honor 10 Lite1080 x 2340
Fortnite 25 FPS[Low]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang 60 FPS[Ultra]
PUBG Mobile 51 FPS[Medium]
Shadowgun Legends 56 FPS[Low]
World of Tanks Blitz 52 FPS[Ultra]

PCMark 3.0

PCMark 3.0 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) HiSilicon Kirin 710
Data manipulation score 5530
Phones tested 3 models
Photo editing score 11098
Video editing score 4886
Web score 5937
Writing score 6649

Smartphones

Smartphones specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) HiSilicon Kirin 710
1.Honor 8X 337060
2.Huawei P30 Lite 336905
3.Honor 10 Lite 324696
Phones with Kirin 710 AnTuTu v11

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