HiSilicon Kirin 659 vs HiSilicon Kirin 930

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HiSilicon Kirin 659

HiSilicon Kirin 930

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2360MHz HiSilicon Kirin 659 vs. 8 cores 2000MHz HiSilicon Kirin 930 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

HiSilicon Kirin 659 Advantages

Higher Frequency (2360MHz vs 2000MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (16nm vs 28nm)

Released 1 years and 9 months late

HiSilicon Kirin 930 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.0768 TFLOPS vs 0.0576 TFLOPS )

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

HiSilicon Kirin 659

57

HiSilicon Kirin 930 +33%

76

HiSilicon Kirin 659

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 930

CPU

4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53

2360 MHz

Frequency

2000 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

16 nm

Process

28 nm

4

Transistor count

1

Graphics

Mali-T830 MP2

GPU name

Mali-T628 MP4

900 MHz

GPU frequency

600 MHz

2

Execution units

4

16

Shading units

16

4

Max size

6

0.0576 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.0768 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.0

1.2

OpenCL version

1.1

11

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR3

Memory type

LPDDR3

933 MHz

Memory frequency

1600 MHz

2x 32 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

-

Max bandwidth

12.8 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

No

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

1920 x 1200

Max display resolution

1920 x 1200

1x 16MP, 2x 8MP

Max camera resolution

1x 32MP, 2x 16MP

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

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 7

4G support

LTE Cat. 6

No

5G support

No

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 50 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 50 Mbps

4

Wi-Fi

5

4.2

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Info

Jan 2017

Announced

Apr 2015

Mid range

Class

Mid range

Hi6250

Model number

Hi3635

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