HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

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HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2860MHz HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G vs. 8 cores 3200MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.3721 TFLOPS vs 0.6912 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (44GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3200MHz vs 2860MHz)

Released 1 years and 3 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

695853

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 +16%

810488

Geekbench 6 Single Core

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

990

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 +16%

1151

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

3179

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 +4%

3336

FP32 (float)

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

691

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 +98%

1372

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

CPU

2x 2.86 GHz – Cortex-A76
2x 2.09 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.86 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

1x 3.2 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)

2860 MHz

Frequency

3200 MHz

8

Cores

8

2 MB

L2 cache

1 MB

-

L3 cache

0

7 nm

Process

7 nm

8

Transistor count

10.3

6 W

TDP

6 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G76 MP16

GPU name

Adreno 650

600 MHz

GPU frequency

670 MHz

16

Execution units

2

36

Shading units

512

12

Max size

16

0.6912 TFLOPS

FLOPS

1.3721 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.1

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12.1

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR5

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

2750 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

44 Gbit/s

AI

Da Vinci

NPU

Hexagon 698

Multimedia (ISP)

Da Vinci

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 698

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0

Storage type

UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1

3360 x 1440

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

-

Max camera resolution

1x 200MP, 2x 25MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VC-1

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Balong 765

Modem

X55

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 19

4G support

LTE Cat. 22

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 1400 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 7500 Mbps

Up to 200 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 3000 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

6

5.0

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

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

Info

Oct 2019

Announced

Jan 2021

Flagship

Class

Flagship

-

Model number

SM8250-AC

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

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