Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000S

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and HiSilicon Kirin 9000S mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (4 nm vs 14 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (3200 MHz vs 2620 MHz)
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 64 Gbit/s (64 Gbit/s vs 44 Gbit/s)
  • Newer Launch Date: August 2023 (November 2022 vs August 2023)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
HiSilicon
November 2022
Launch Date
August 2023
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
SMIC
SM8550-AB
Model Name
Kirin 9000S
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
Architecture
2x 2.62 GHz – Cortex-X1 4x 2.15 GHz – Cortex-A710 6x 1.53 GHz – Cortex-A510
8
Cores
12
4 nm
Technology
14 nm
3200 MHz
Frequency
2620 MHz

GPU Specifications

Adreno 740
GPU name
Maleoon 910
680 MHz
GPU frequency
750 MHz
3.4816 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
1280
Shading units
-
2
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
-
1.1
Vulkan version
-
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
12.1
DirectX version
-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.3
Bluetooth
5.2
7
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5
4200 MHz
Memory frequency
2750 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
64 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
44 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
1 MB
L2 Cache
-
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
-
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 4.0
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
6.3 W
TDP
7 W
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
-

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1993 +63%
Kirin 9000S
1222
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
5328 +47%
Kirin 9000S
3622
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1550709 +68%
Kirin 9000S
923510