Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
vs
HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (4 nm vs 7 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (3200 MHz vs 2750 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: November 2025 (November 2022 vs November 2025)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
HiSilicon
November 2022
Launch Date
November 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
SMIC
SM8550-AB
Model Name
Kirin 9030 Pro
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
Architecture
1x 2.75 GHz
3x 1.72 GHz
4x 2.27 GHz
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
7 nm
3200 MHz
Frequency
2750 MHz

GPU Specifications

Adreno 740
GPU name
-
680 MHz
GPU frequency
-
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
6.0
7
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
4200 MHz
Memory frequency
-
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
Da Vinci
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, UFS 4.1
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
-
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv8-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1993 +16%
Kirin 9030 Pro
1717
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
5328
Kirin 9030 Pro
5933 +11%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1550709
Kirin 9030 Pro
1785744 +15%