HiSilicon Kirin 980 vs HiSilicon Kirin 650

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2600MHz HiSilicon Kirin 980 vs. 8 cores 2000MHz HiSilicon Kirin 650 . 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 0.0576 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2600MHz vs 2000MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 16nm)

Released 2 years and 7 months late

HiSilicon Kirin 650 Advantages

Lower TDP (5W vs 6W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

HiSilicon Kirin 980 +808%

518

HiSilicon Kirin 650

57

HiSilicon Kirin 980

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 650

CPU

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

Architecture

4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53

2600 MHz

Frequency

2000 MHz

8

Cores

8

4 MB

L2 cache

-

0

L3 cache

-

7 nm

Process

16 nm

6.9

Transistor count

4

6 W

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

-

Graphics

Mali-G76 MP10

GPU name

Mali-T830 MP2

720 MHz

GPU frequency

900 MHz

10

Execution units

2

36

Shading units

16

8

Max size

4

0.5184 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.0576 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

1.2

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR3

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

933 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

-

AI

Yes

NPU

No

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

No

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0

Storage type

eMMC 5.1

3120 x 1440

Max display resolution

1920 x 1200

1x 48MP, 2x 20MP

Max camera resolution

1x 16MP, 2x 8MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

1K at 60FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

1080p at 60FPS

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. 7

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

4

5.0

Bluetooth

4.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Info

Aug 2018

Announced

Jan 2016

Flagship

Class

Mid range

-

Model number

Hi6250

HiSilicon Kirin 980

Official page

HiSilicon Kirin 650

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