HiSilicon Kirin 930 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 429

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HiSilicon Kirin 930

Qualcomm Snapdragon 429

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2000MHz HiSilicon Kirin 930 vs. 4 cores 2000MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

HiSilicon Kirin 930 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.0768 TFLOPS vs 0.0288 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (12.8GB/s vs 6.4GB/s)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 Advantages

More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 28nm)

Released 3 years and 2 months late

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

HiSilicon Kirin 930 +171%

76

Qualcomm Snapdragon 429

28

HiSilicon Kirin 930

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 429

CPU

4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53

2000 MHz

Frequency

2000 MHz

8

Cores

4

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

28 nm

Process

12 nm

1

Transistor count

-

TDP

6 W

-

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-T628 MP4

GPU name

Adreno 504

600 MHz

GPU frequency

450 MHz

4

Execution units

1

16

Shading units

32

6

Max size

4

0.0768 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.0288 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.0

1.1

OpenCL version

2.0

11

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR3

Memory type

LPDDR3

1600 MHz

Memory frequency

933 MHz

2x 32 Bit

Bus

1x 32 Bit

12.8 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

6.4 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 536

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

Storage type

eMMC 5.1

1920 x 1200

Max display resolution

1600 x 900

1x 32MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 16MP, 2x 8MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

1K at 30FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

1080p at 30FPS

H.264, H.265

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X6

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 6

4G support

LTE Cat. 5

No

5G support

No

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 150 Mbps

Up to 50 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 75 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

4.2

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

Apr 2015

Announced

Jun 2018

Mid range

Class

Low end

Hi3635

Model number

SDM429

-

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 429

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