Apple M4 (iPad) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

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

Apple M4 (iPad) leads overall with a score of 99/100 compared to Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G (30/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

[ WINNER ]
Apple M4 (iPad)
Apple

Apple M4 (iPad)

99/100
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Qualcomm

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

30/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
NanoReview Score 99.0 Excellent WINNER 30.0 Poor
Performance 99.0 Excellent WINNER 25.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

3DMark

3DMark specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
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) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
NPU theoretical performance 38 TOPS 5 TOPS
Neural processor (NPU) Apple Neural Engine Hexagon 692

AnTuTu 11

AnTuTu 11 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
CPU 915032 218272
GPU 1135331 50078
Memory 349968 103903
Total score 3116013 517460
UX 715682 145207

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Architecture 4x 4.41 GHz –6x 2.85 GHz – 2x 2.3 GHz – Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76)6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Cores 10 8
Frequency 4410 MHz 2300 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache 192 KB —
L2 cache 16 MB —
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
Process 3 nanometers 8 nanometers
Transistor count 28 billion —
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) — 5 W

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 15
5G support Yes No
Bluetooth 5.3 5.1
Download speed Up to 10000 Mbps Up to 800 Mbps
Modem Snapdragon X71 X15
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6

GeekBench 6

GeekBench 6 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
API Metal OpenCL
Asset compression 501.5 MB/sec 94.3 MB/sec
Background blur 54.3 images/sec 5.39 images/sec
Edge detection 2.32 Gpixels/sec 0.08 Gpixels/sec
Face detection 124.8 images/sec 0.78 images/sec
Feature matching 0.73 Gpixels/sec 0.01 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 2.8 Gpixels/sec 0.07 Gpixels/sec
HDR 461.1 Mpixels/sec 55.7 Mpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser 305.6 pages/sec 45.9 pages/sec
Horizon detection 1.7 Gpixels/sec 0.06 Gpixels/sec
Image detection 416.7 images/sec 33.9 images/sec
PDF Renderer 317.1 Mpixels/sec 62.1 Mpixels/sec
Particle physics 4657.1 FPS 217.7 FPS
Photo processing 139.8 images/sec 15.3 images/sec
Ray tracing 14.9 Mpixels/sec 2.36 Mpixels/sec
Samples 7 tests 21 tests
Stereo matching 164.7 Gpixels/sec 3.86 Gpixels/sec

Graphics

Graphics specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
FLOPS 3763.2 Gigaflops 384 Gigaflops
GPU frequency 1470 MHz 750 MHz
DirectX version — 12.1
OpenCL version — 2.0
Pipelines — 2
Shading units — 128
Total shaders — 256
Vulkan version — 1.1

Info

Info specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Announced May 2024 January 2020
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number — SM7125
Official page — Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G official site

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Bus 8x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 120 Gb/s 14.9 Gb/s
Max size 24 GB 8 GB
Memory frequency 7500 MHz 1866 MHz
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X

Multimedia (ISP)

Multimedia (ISP) specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Audio codecs - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV - 384 kHz/32 bit
Max display resolution 2752 x 2064 2520 x 1080
Storage type NVMe UFS 2.1
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9 - H.264- H.265- VP8- VP9
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
Max camera resolution — 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
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 —
📘 2026-07-14->AzuNoBel — CPU Throttle
📘 2026-07-16(Tahmid) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-16->AzuNoBel — AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-18(DarkELITECustom.PH) — GeekBench CPU
📘 2026-07-27(Makasin0) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-11(Joe_cool) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-21(Aether2005) — AnTuTu

Gaming

Gaming specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Call of Duty: Mobile — 40 FPS[Ultra]
Device — Realme 7 Pro1080 x 2400
Fortnite — 28 FPS[Low]
Genshin Impact — 34 FPS[Medium]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang — 30 FPS[High]
PUBG Mobile — 43 FPS[High]
World of Tanks Blitz — 51 FPS[Ultra]

PCMark 3.0

PCMark 3.0 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Data manipulation score — 7577
Phones tested — 6 models
Photo editing score — 18039
Video editing score — 6295
Web score — 8030
Writing score — 9464

Smartphones

Smartphones specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
1.Realme 8 Pro — 541222
2.Realme 6 Pro — 535398
3.Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro — 524287
4.Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S — 515649
5.Samsung Galaxy A52 — 508360
6.Samsung Galaxy A72 — 490745
Phones with Snapdragon 720G — AnTuTu v11

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