HiSilicon Kirin 659 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

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HiSilicon Kirin 659 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2360MHz HiSilicon Kirin 659 vs. 8 cores 2400MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.284 TFLOPS vs 0.0576 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2400MHz vs 2360MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (6nm vs 16nm)

Released 4 years and 9 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

HiSilicon Kirin 659

103952

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 +198%

310059

Geekbench 6 Single Core

HiSilicon Kirin 659

215

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 +92%

414

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

HiSilicon Kirin 659

810

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 +78%

1447

FP32 (float)

HiSilicon Kirin 659

57

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 +398%

284

HiSilicon Kirin 659

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

CPU

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

Architecture

4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73)
4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53)

2360 MHz

Frequency

2400 MHz

8

Cores

8

16 nm

Process

6 nm

4

Transistor count

-

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-T830 MP2

GPU name

Adreno 610

900 MHz

GPU frequency

1110 MHz

2

Execution units

1

16

Shading units

128

4

Max size

8

0.0576 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.284 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.1

1.2

OpenCL version

2.0

11

DirectX version

12.1

Memory

LPDDR3

Memory type

LPDDR4X

933 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

2x 32 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

-

Max bandwidth

17 Gbit/s

AI

No

NPU

Hexagon 686

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 686

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2

1920 x 1200

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 16MP, 2x 8MP

Max camera resolution

1x 64MP, 2x 16MP

1K at 60FPS

Video capture

1K at 60FPS

1080p at 60FPS

Video playback

1080p at 60FPS

H.264, H.265

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X11

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 7

4G support

LTE Cat. 13

No

5G support

No

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 390 Mbps

Up to 50 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

4

Wi-Fi

5

4.2

Bluetooth

5.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Jan 2017

Announced

Oct 2021

Mid range

Class

Low end

Hi6250

Model number

SM6225

-

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

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