Apple M4 (iPad) vs MediaTek Dimensity 1080

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

Apple M4 (iPad) leads overall with a score of 99/100 compared to MediaTek Dimensity 1080 (37/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose Apple M4 (iPad):
  • + Higher Performance score (99 vs 33)
[ WINNER ]
Apple M4 (iPad)
Apple

Apple M4 (iPad)

99/100
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MediaTek Dimensity 1080
MediaTek

MediaTek Dimensity 1080

37/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 1080
NanoReview Score 99.0 Excellent —
Performance 99.0 Excellent WINNER 33.0 Poor
DeviceBenchmark Score — 37.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

3DMark

3DMark specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Graphics test 26 FPS —
Section 1 63 FPS —
Section 2 56 FPS —
Section 3 43 FPS —
Stability 71% 99%
Graphics test — 2 FPS

AI Accelerator

AI Accelerator specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 1080
NPU theoretical performance 38 TOPS —
Neural processor (NPU) Apple Neural Engine —
Neural processor (NPU) — MediaTek APU 3.0

AnTuTu 11

AnTuTu 11 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 1080
CPU 915032 286757
GPU 1135331 76903
Memory 349968 134935
Total score 3116013 —
UX 715682 233342
Total score — 731937

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Architecture 4x 4.41 GHz –6x 2.85 GHz – 2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A786x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 10 8
Frequency 4410 MHz 2600 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A —
L1 cache 192 KB —
L2 cache 16 MB —
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Process 3 nanometers 6 nanometers
Transistor count 28 billion —
Instruction set — ARMv8.2-A
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) — 4 W

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 1080
4G support LTE Cat. 24 —
5G support Yes —
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
Download speed Up to 10000 Mbps —
Modem Snapdragon X71 —
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps —
Wi-Fi 6 6
4G support — LTE Cat. 18
5G support — Yes
Download speed — Up to 2770 Mbps
Upload speed — Up to 1250 Mbps

GeekBench 6

GeekBench 6 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 1080
API Metal OpenCL
Asset compression 501.5 MB/sec —
Background blur 54.3 images/sec —
Edge detection 2.32 Gpixels/sec —
Face detection 124.8 images/sec —
Feature matching 0.73 Gpixels/sec —
Gaussian blur 2.8 Gpixels/sec —
HDR 461.1 Mpixels/sec 81 Mpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser 305.6 pages/sec —
Horizon detection 1.7 Gpixels/sec —
Image detection 416.7 images/sec —
PDF Renderer 317.1 Mpixels/sec —
Particle physics 4657.1 FPS —
Photo processing 139.8 images/sec —
Ray tracing 14.9 Mpixels/sec —
Samples 7 tests 25 tests
Stereo matching 164.7 Gpixels/sec —
Asset compression — 121.2 MB/sec
Background blur — 7.24 images/sec
Edge detection — 0.16 Gpixels/sec
Face detection — 1.73 images/sec
Feature matching — 0.04 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur — 0.11 Gpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser — 63 pages/sec
Horizon detection — 0.11 Gpixels/sec
Image detection — 48.6 images/sec
PDF Renderer — 89.1 Mpixels/sec
Particle physics — 422.6 FPS
Photo processing — 23.8 images/sec
Ray tracing — 3.32 Mpixels/sec
Stereo matching — 7.4 Gpixels/sec

Graphics

Graphics specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 1080
FLOPS 3763.2 Gigaflops 243.2 Gigaflops
GPU frequency 1470 MHz —
GPU frequency — 950 MHz
OpenCL version — 2.0
Pipelines — 4
Shading units — 32
Total shaders — 128
Vulkan version — 1.3

Info

Info specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Announced May 2024 October 2022
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number — MT6877V/TTZA
Official page — MediaTek Dimensity 1080 official site
Successor — -MediaTek Dimensity 7050

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Bus 8x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 120 Gb/s —
Max size 24 GB —
Memory frequency 7500 MHz —
Memory type LPDDR5X —
Max bandwidth — 51.2 Gb/s
Max size — 16 GB
Memory frequency — 3200 MHz
Memory type — LPDDR5

Multimedia (ISP)

Multimedia (ISP) specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 1080
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 — - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Max camera resolution — 1x 200MP
Max display resolution — 2520 x 1080
Storage type — UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
Video capture — 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs — - H.264- H.265- VP9
Video playback — 4K at 30FPS

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 1080
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 —
📘 2026-05-28->Ahmet-256378 — GeekBench CPU
📘 2026-06-19(Lima) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-06-21(Nemhee) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-13(MitexzZen) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-13->BitexzZen — AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-25(Eyy) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-05(Thomaz Tescaro) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-14(Ditthaze) — AnTuTu

Gaming

Gaming specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Call of Duty: Mobile — 38 FPS[Ultra]
Device — Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G1080 x 2400
Fortnite — 27 FPS[Ultra]
Genshin Impact — 37 FPS[Ultra]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang — 86 FPS[Ultra]
PUBG Mobile — 57 FPS[Ultra]
Shadowgun Legends — 62 FPS[Ultra]
World of Tanks Blitz — 83 FPS[Ultra]

PCMark 3.0

PCMark 3.0 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Data manipulation score — 10634
Phones tested — 4 models
Photo editing score — 18941
Video editing score — 7467
Web score — 10948
Writing score — 14594

Smartphones

Smartphones specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 1080
1.Realme 10 Pro Plus — 836536
2.Samsung Galaxy A34 5G — 741627
3.Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G — 713820
4.Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G — 713462
Phones with Dimensity 1080 — AnTuTu v11

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