Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
vs
HiSilicon Kirin 980
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
and
HiSilicon Kirin 980
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: 3300 MHz (3300 MHz vs 2600 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: October 2023 (October 2023 vs August 2018)
Basic
Qualcomm
Label Name
HiSilicon
October 2023
Launch Date
August 2018
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM8650-AB
Model Name
Kirin 980
1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
5x (3x3.2 GHz/2x3.0GHz) – Cortex-A720
2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A520
5x (3x3.2 GHz/2x3.0GHz) – Cortex-A720
2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A520
Architecture
2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A76
2x 1.92 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 1.92 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
7 nm
3300 MHz
Frequency
2600 MHz
-
Transistor count
6.9
GPU Specifications
Adreno 750
GPU name
Mali-G76 MP10
770 MHz
GPU frequency
720 MHz
-
FLOPS
0.5184 TFLOPS
-
Shading units
36
-
Execution units
10
3.0 FP
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.3
4K @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz
Max display resolution
3120 x 1440
-
DirectX version
12
Connectivity
Up to 10000 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 1400 Mbps
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 21
Yes
5G support
No
5.4
Bluetooth
5.0
7
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
4800 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
-
L2 Cache
4 MB
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
1x 48MP, 2x 20MP
UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
-
TDP
6 W
ARMv9
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
2192
+163%
Kirin 980
835
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
7085
+232%
Kirin 980
2132
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
1933536
+225%
Kirin 980
595078
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