Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs HiSilicon Kirin 950

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 HiSilicon Kirin 950

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 3200MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs. 8 cores 2400MHz HiSilicon Kirin 950 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (3.4816 TFLOPS vs 0.1152 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (64GB/s vs 25.6GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3200MHz vs 2400MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 16nm)

Released 7 years late

HiSilicon Kirin 950 Advantages

Lower TDP (5W vs 6.3W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 +438%

2004

HiSilicon Kirin 950

372

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 +425%

5344

HiSilicon Kirin 950

1016

FP32 (float)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 +2926%

3481

HiSilicon Kirin 950

115

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

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HiSilicon Kirin 950

CPU

1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510

Architecture

4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A72
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53

3200 MHz

Frequency

2400 MHz

8

Cores

8

1 MB

L2 cache

-

0

L3 cache

-

4 nm

Process

16 nm

-

Transistor count

2

6.3 W

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Adreno 740

GPU name

Mali-T880 MP4

680 MHz

GPU frequency

900 MHz

2

Execution units

4

1280

Shading units

16

24

Max size

4

3.4816 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.1152 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

1.2

12.1

DirectX version

11.2

Memory

LPDDR5X

Memory type

LPDDR4

4200 MHz

Memory frequency

-

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

64 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

25.6 Gbit/s

AI

Hexagon

NPU

No

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon

Neural processor (NPU)

No

UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

2560 x 1600

1x 200MP

Max camera resolution

1x 21MP, 2x 16MP

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Snapdragon X70

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 6

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 10000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 3500 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 50 Mbps

7

Wi-Fi

5

5.3

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Nov 2022

Announced

Nov 2015

Flagship

Class

Flagship

SM8550-AB

Model number

Hi3650

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Official page

-

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