HiSilicon Kirin 820 vs Samsung Exynos 2500

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HiSilicon Kirin 820

Samsung Exynos 2500

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2360MHz HiSilicon Kirin 820 vs. 10 cores 3200MHz Samsung Exynos 2500 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Samsung Exynos 2500 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 31.78GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3200MHz vs 2360MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 7nm)

Released 4 years and 10 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

HiSilicon Kirin 820

498005

Samsung Exynos 2500 +405%

2519784

HiSilicon Kirin 820

VS

Samsung Exynos 2500

CPU

1x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A76
3x 2.22 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X5
3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A730
2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A730
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A520

2360 MHz

Frequency

3200 MHz

8

Cores

10

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv9.2-A

7 nm

Process

3 nm

5 W

TDP

-

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G57 MP6

GPU name

-

850 MHz

GPU frequency

-

6

Execution units

-

64

Shading units

-

12

Max size

24

0.6528 TFLOPS

FLOPS

-

1.3

Vulkan version

-

2.0

OpenCL version

-

12

DirectX version

-

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR5T

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

4800 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

31.78 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

76.8 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

UFS 2.1

Storage type

UFS 4.0

3360 x 1440

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 48MP, 2x 20MP

Max camera resolution

-

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, AV1

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Balong 5000

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 4600 Mbps

Download speed

-

Up to 200 Mbps

Upload speed

-

6

Wi-Fi

7

5.1

Bluetooth

5.4

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Navigation

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

Info

Mar 2020

Announced

Jan 2025

Mid range

Class

Flagship

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