Samsung Exynos 980 vs Apple M5 (iPad)
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A776x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
4x 4.6 GHz –6x 2.95 GHz –
Frequency
2200 MHz
4600 MHz
Cores
8
10
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv9.2-A
Process
8 nm
3 nm
TDP
9 W
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Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
L1 cache
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320 KB
L2 cache
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16 MB
Graphics
GPU name
Mali-G76 MP5
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GPU frequency
728 MHz
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Execution units
5
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Shading units
36
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Vulkan version
1.3
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OpenCL version
2.0
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DirectX version
12
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Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4800 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
153 Gb/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
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Storage type
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
NVMe
Max display resolution
3360 x 1440
2752 x 2064
Max camera resolution
1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
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Video capture
4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 3550 Mbps
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Upload speed
Up to 1380 Mbps
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Wi-Fi
6
7
Bluetooth
5.0
6.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Announced
Sep 2019
Oct 2025
Class
Mid range
Flagship
Model number
S5E9630
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AI
NPU
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Apple Neural Engine
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
433,794
3,155,649
Geekbench 6
869
4,175
Geekbench 6
1,867
15,577
FP32 (float)
262
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.