HiSilicon Kirin 650 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

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HiSilicon Kirin 650

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2000MHz HiSilicon Kirin 650 vs. 6 cores 1800MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

HiSilicon Kirin 650 Advantages

Higher Frequency (2000MHz vs 1800MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (16nm vs 28nm)

Lower TDP (5W vs 9W)

Released 11 months late

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.1536 TFLOPS vs 0.0576 TFLOPS )

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

HiSilicon Kirin 650

57

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 +168%

153

HiSilicon Kirin 650

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

CPU

4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

2x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A72
4x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53

2000 MHz

Frequency

1800 MHz

8

Cores

6

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

-

L2 cache

256 KB

16 nm

Process

28 nm

4

Transistor count

1

5 W

TDP

9 W

-

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-T830 MP2

GPU name

Adreno 510

900 MHz

GPU frequency

600 MHz

2

Execution units

1

16

Shading units

128

4

Max size

4

0.0576 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.1536 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.0

1.2

OpenCL version

2.0

11

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR3

Memory type

LPDDR3

933 MHz

Memory frequency

933 MHz

2x 32 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

-

Max bandwidth

14.9 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon V56

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1

1920 x 1200

Max display resolution

2560 x 1600

1x 16MP, 2x 8MP

Max camera resolution

1x 21MP, 2x 13MP

1K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

1080p at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X8

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 7

4G support

LTE Cat. 7

No

5G support

No

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 50 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 100 Mbps

4

Wi-Fi

5

4.1

Bluetooth

4.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Jan 2016

Announced

Feb 2015

Mid range

Class

Mid range

Hi6250

Model number

MSM8956

HiSilicon Kirin 650

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

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