HiSilicon Kirin 659 vs Samsung Exynos 880

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HiSilicon Kirin 659

Samsung Exynos 880

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2360MHz HiSilicon Kirin 659 vs. 8 cores 2000MHz Samsung Exynos 880 . 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)

Samsung Exynos 880 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.2592 TFLOPS vs 0.0576 TFLOPS )

More modern manufacturing process (8nm vs 16nm)

Released 3 years and 4 months late

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

HiSilicon Kirin 659

57

Samsung Exynos 880 +354%

259

HiSilicon Kirin 659

VS

Samsung Exynos 880

CPU

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

Architecture

2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A77
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55

2360 MHz

Frequency

2000 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

16 nm

Process

8 nm

4

Transistor count

-

TDP

5 W

-

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-T830 MP2

GPU name

Mali-G76 MP5

900 MHz

GPU frequency

720 MHz

2

Execution units

5

16

Shading units

36

4

Max size

8

0.0576 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.2592 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.3

1.2

OpenCL version

2.0

11

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR3

Memory type

LPDDR4X

933 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

2x 32 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

1920 x 1200

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 16MP, 2x 8MP

Max camera resolution

1x 64MP, 2x 20MP

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, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

Exynos 5123

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 7

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 3500 Mbps

Up to 50 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 1380 Mbps

4

Wi-Fi

6

4.2

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Jan 2017

Announced

May 2020

Mid range

Class

Mid range

Hi6250

Model number

S5E8805

-

Official page

Samsung Exynos 880

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