HiSilicon Kirin 980 vs HiSilicon Kirin 935

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2600MHz HiSilicon Kirin 980 vs. 8 cores 2200MHz HiSilicon Kirin 935 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

HiSilicon Kirin 980 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.5184 TFLOPS vs 0.087 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 12.8GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2600MHz vs 2200MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 28nm)

Lower TDP (6W vs 7W)

Released 3 years and 4 months late

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

HiSilicon Kirin 980 +495%

518

HiSilicon Kirin 935

87

HiSilicon Kirin 980

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HiSilicon Kirin 935

CPU

2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A76
2x 1.92 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53

2600 MHz

Frequency

2200 MHz

8

Cores

8

4 MB

L2 cache

512 MB

0

L3 cache

-

7 nm

Process

28 nm

6.9

Transistor count

1

6 W

TDP

7 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

-

Graphics

Mali-G76 MP10

GPU name

Mali-T628 MP4

720 MHz

GPU frequency

680 MHz

10

Execution units

4

36

Shading units

16

8

Max size

8

0.5184 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.087 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

1.1

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR3

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

1600 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

12.8 Gbit/s

AI

Yes

NPU

No

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

No

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

3120 x 1440

Max display resolution

1920 x 1200

1x 48MP, 2x 20MP

Max camera resolution

1x 32MP, 2x 16MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 21

4G support

LTE Cat. 6

No

5G support

No

Up to 1400 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 200 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 50 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Aug 2018

Announced

Apr 2015

Flagship

Class

Mid range

HiSilicon Kirin 980

Official page

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