Samsung Exynos 850 vs HiSilicon Kirin 955

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2000MHz Samsung Exynos 850 vs. 8 cores 2500MHz HiSilicon Kirin 955 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Samsung Exynos 850 Advantages

More modern manufacturing process (8nm vs 16nm)

Lower TDP (3W vs 5W)

Released 4 years and 1 months late

HiSilicon Kirin 955 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.1152 TFLOPS vs 0.0394 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2500MHz vs 2000MHz)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Samsung Exynos 850

223

HiSilicon Kirin 955 +34%

299

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Samsung Exynos 850

871

HiSilicon Kirin 955 +19%

1040

FP32 (float)

Samsung Exynos 850

39

HiSilicon Kirin 955 +194%

115

Samsung Exynos 850

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 955

CPU

8x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

4x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A72
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53

2000 MHz

Frequency

2500 MHz

8

Cores

8

8 nm

Process

16 nm

3 W

TDP

5 W

Samsung

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G52 MP1

GPU name

Mali-T880 MP4

820 MHz

GPU frequency

900 MHz

1

Execution units

4

24

Shading units

16

8

Max size

4

0.0394 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.1152 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

1.2

12

DirectX version

11.2

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4

1866 MHz

Memory frequency

-

2x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

AI

No

NPU

No

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

No

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

1920 x 1080

1x 48MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

1K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

1080p at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 13

4G support

LTE Cat. 6

No

5G support

No

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 50 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

May 2020

Announced

Apr 2016

Low end

Class

Flagship

S5E3830

Model number

-

Samsung Exynos 850

Official page

-

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