HiSilicon Kirin 9020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

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HiSilicon Kirin 9020

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2500MHz HiSilicon Kirin 9020 vs. 8 cores 2450MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

HiSilicon Kirin 9020 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (44GB/s vs 29.8GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2500MHz vs 2450MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)

Released 8 years and 1 months late

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

HiSilicon Kirin 9020 +289%

1616

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

415

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

HiSilicon Kirin 9020 +249%

5314

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

1519

HiSilicon Kirin 9020

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

CPU

1x 2.5 GHz – TaiShan
3x 2.15 GHz – TaiShan
4x 1.6 GHz – TaiShan

Architecture

4x 2.45 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73)
4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A53)

2500 MHz

Frequency

2450 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

5 MB

L2 cache

2 MB

10 MB

L3 cache

-

7 nm

Process

10 nm

-

Transistor count

3

-

TDP

9 W

SMIC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Maleoon 920

GPU name

Adreno 540

840 MHz

GPU frequency

739 MHz

4

Execution units

1

-

Shading units

384

16

Max size

8

-

FLOPS

0.5675 TFLOPS

-

Vulkan version

1.0

-

OpenCL version

2.0

-

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR4X

2750 MHz

Memory frequency

1866 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

44 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

29.8 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Da Vinci

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 682

UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0

Storage type

UFS 2.1

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

-

Max camera resolution

1x 32MP, 2x 16MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Balong 5000

Modem

X16

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 16

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 4600 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 1000 Mbps

Up to 2500 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.2

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

Dec 2024

Announced

Nov 2016

Flagship

Class

Flagship

-

Model number

MSM8998

-

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

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