Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
vs
HiSilicon Kirin 8020

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 and HiSilicon Kirin 8020 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Frequency: 2960 MHz (2960 MHz vs 2285 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: May 2025 (April 2019 vs May 2025)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
HiSilicon
April 2019
Launch Date
May 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Mid range
Samsung
Manufacturing
SMIC
SM8150-AC
Model Name
Kirin 8020
1x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Prime)
3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)
Architecture
1x 2.285 GHz, 3x 2.05 GHz, 4x 1.3 GHz
8
Cores
8
7 nm
Technology
7 nm
2960 MHz
Frequency
2285 MHz
6.7
Transistor count
-

GPU Specifications

Adreno 640
GPU name
Maleoon 920
675 MHz
GPU frequency
840 MHz
1.0368 TFLOPS
FLOPS
1.7203 TFLOPS
384
Shading units
512
2
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.1
Vulkan version
1.3
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
-
12.1
DirectX version
12

Connectivity

Up to 5000 Mbps
Download speed
-
LTE Cat. 20
4G support
-
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.1
Bluetooth
5.4
6
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
4266 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

1 MB
L2 Cache
-
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
Max camera resolution
-
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Storage type
UFS 4.0
4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS
6 W
TDP
-
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
Hexagon 690
Neural processor (NPU)
Da Vinci

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 860
996
Kirin 8020
1377 +38%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 860
2569
Kirin 8020
3499 +36%
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 860
1015
Kirin 8020
1686 +66%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 860
623982
Kirin 8020
988298 +58%