Apple M4 (iPad) vs MediaTek Helio G85

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

Apple M4 (iPad) leads overall with a score of 99/100 compared to MediaTek Helio G85 (24/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G85
NanoReview Score 99.0 Excellent WINNER 24.0 Poor
Performance 99.0 Excellent WINNER 18.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

3DMark

3DMark specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G85
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) MediaTek Helio G85
NPU theoretical performance 38 TOPS
Neural processor (NPU) Apple Neural Engine Yes

AnTuTu 11

AnTuTu 11 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G85
CPU 915032 134798
GPU 1135331 28350
Memory 349968 87667
Total score 3116013 348562
UX 715682 97747

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G85
Architecture 4x 4.41 GHz –6x 2.85 GHz – 2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A756x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 10 8
Frequency 4410 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache 192 KB
L2 cache 16 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Process 3 nanometers 12 nanometers
Transistor count 28 billion
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 5 W

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G85
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 7
5G support Yes No
Bluetooth 5.3 5.0
Download speed Up to 10000 Mbps Up to 300 Mbps
Modem Snapdragon X71
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps Up to 100 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5

GeekBench 6

GeekBench 6 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G85
API Metal Vulkan
Asset compression 501.5 MB/sec 75.4 MB/sec
Background blur 54.3 images/sec 3.04 images/sec
Edge detection 2.32 Gpixels/sec 0.08 Gpixels/sec
Face detection 124.8 images/sec 1.09 images/sec
Feature matching 0.73 Gpixels/sec 0.01 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 2.8 Gpixels/sec 0.04 Gpixels/sec
HDR 461.1 Mpixels/sec 45.3 Mpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser 305.6 pages/sec 38.9 pages/sec
Horizon detection 1.7 Gpixels/sec 0.05 Gpixels/sec
Image detection 416.7 images/sec 25.2 images/sec
PDF Renderer 317.1 Mpixels/sec 51.3 Mpixels/sec
Particle physics 4657.1 FPS 100.4 FPS
Photo processing 139.8 images/sec 14.2 images/sec
Ray tracing 14.9 Mpixels/sec 1.99 Mpixels/sec
Samples 7 tests 35 tests
Stereo matching 164.7 Gpixels/sec 3.58 Gpixels/sec

Graphics

Graphics specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G85
FLOPS 3763.2 Gigaflops 96 Gigaflops
GPU frequency 1470 MHz 1000 MHz
OpenCL version 2.0
Pipelines 2
Shading units 24
Total shaders 48
Vulkan version 1.3

Info

Info specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G85
Announced May 2024 April 2020
Class Flagship Low end
Model number MT6769Z
Official page MediaTek Helio G85 official site
Successor -MediaTek Helio G88

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G85
Bus 8x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 120 Gb/s 13.41 Gb/s
Max size 24 GB 8 GB
Memory frequency 7500 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X

Multimedia (ISP)

Multimedia (ISP) specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G85
Audio codecs - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV - AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Max display resolution 2752 x 2064 2520 x 1080
Storage type NVMe eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9 - H.264- H.265- VP9
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS
Max camera resolution 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G85
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
📘 2026-07-03(viko) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-07->Nanoreview282 GeekBench CPU
📘 2026-07-10(Geraldo Jr) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-12(hasnel) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-14(Lucas) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-15(Cy) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-22(Võ Hạo Nhiên) AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-07(Jasur) AnTuTu

Gaming

Gaming specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G85
Call of Duty: Mobile 40 FPS[Medium]
Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 91080 x 2340
Fortnite 21 FPS[Low]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang 46 FPS[Ultra]
PUBG Mobile 45 FPS[High]
Shadowgun Legends 49 FPS[Low]
World of Tanks Blitz 51 FPS[Medium]

PCMark 3.0

PCMark 3.0 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G85
Data manipulation score 5552
Phones tested 20 models
Photo editing score 16644
Video editing score 6167
Web score 8358
Writing score 9124

Smartphones

Smartphones specifications comparison
Specification Apple M4 (iPad) MediaTek Helio G85
1.Realme C65 378813
10.Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 346495
2.Vivo Y18 364688
3.Motorola Moto G13 363239
4.Xiaomi Redmi 12C 362896
5.Tecno Pova 2 362076
6.Xiaomi Redmi 13C 361045
7.Xiaomi Poco C65 360675
8.Tecno Spark 20 349064
9.Tecno Camon 20 346842
Phones with Helio G85 AnTuTu v11

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