HiSilicon Kirin 9000S vs Apple A17 Pro

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2620MHz HiSilicon Kirin 9000S vs. 6 cores 3780MHz Apple A17 Pro . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

HiSilicon Kirin 9000S Advantages

Lower TDP (7W vs 8W)

Apple A17 Pro Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 44GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3780MHz vs 2620MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 7nm)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

HiSilicon Kirin 9000S

903932

Apple A17 Pro +71%

1549189

HiSilicon Kirin 9000S

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Apple A17 Pro

CPU

1x 2.62 GHz – TaiShan V120
3x 2.15 GHz – TaiShan V120
4x 1.53 GHz – Cortex-A510

Architecture

2x 3.78 GHz – Everest
4x 2.11 GHz – Sawtooth

2620 MHz

Frequency

3780 MHz

8

Cores

6

-

L2 cache

16 MB

7 nm

Process

3 nm

-

Transistor count

19

7 W

TDP

8 W

SMIC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Maleoon 910

GPU name

Apple A17 GPU

750 MHz

GPU frequency

1398 MHz

-

Execution units

6

-

Shading units

128

16

Max size

8

-

FLOPS

2.1472 TFLOPS

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR5

2750 MHz

Memory frequency

3200 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

44 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

51.2 Gbit/s

AI

Yes

NPU

Neural Engine

-

Theoretical Performance

35 TOPS

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Neural Engine

UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0

Storage type

NVMe

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

2796 x 1290

-

Max camera resolution

1x 48MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+

Balong 5000

Modem

Snapdragon X70

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 4600 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 7500 Mbps

Up to 2500 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 3500 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

6

5.2

Bluetooth

5.3

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Aug 2023

Announced

Sep 2023

Flagship

Class

Flagship

Hi36A0

Model number

APL1V02

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