HiSilicon Kirin 955 vs HiSilicon Kirin 985

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 955

HiSilicon Kirin 985

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2500MHz HiSilicon Kirin 955 vs. 8 cores 2580MHz HiSilicon Kirin 985 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

HiSilicon Kirin 955 Advantages

Lower TDP (5W vs 6W)

HiSilicon Kirin 985 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.652 TFLOPS vs 0.1152 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2580MHz vs 2500MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 16nm)

Released 4 years late

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

HiSilicon Kirin 955

115

HiSilicon Kirin 985 +466%

652

HiSilicon Kirin 955

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 985

CPU

4x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A72
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

1x 2.58 GHz – Cortex-A76
3x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex-A55

2500 MHz

Frequency

2580 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

16 nm

Process

7 nm

5 W

TDP

6 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

-

Graphics

Mali-T880 MP4

GPU name

Mali-G77 MP8

900 MHz

GPU frequency

700 MHz

4

Execution units

8

16

Shading units

128

4

Max size

12

0.1152 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.652 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.1

1.2

OpenCL version

2.0

11.2

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4

Memory type

LPDDR4X

-

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

-

Max bandwidth

34.1 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

是

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

Storage type

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0

1920 x 1080

Max display resolution

3120 x 1440

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

Max camera resolution

1x 48MP, 2x 20MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

Balong 5000

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 6

4G support

LTE Cat. 22

No

5G support

是

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 1277 Mbps

Up to 50 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 177 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

4.2

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Apr 2016

Announced

Apr 2020

Flagship

Class

Flagship

-

Model number

Hi6290

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