HiSilicon Kirin 960 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

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HiSilicon Kirin 960

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2360MHz HiSilicon Kirin 960 vs. 8 cores 2400MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

HiSilicon Kirin 960 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (28.8GB/s vs 25.6GB/s)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.4813 TFLOPS vs 0.2655 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2400MHz vs 2360MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 16nm)

Released 6 years and 11 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

HiSilicon Kirin 960

278916

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 +114%

598370

FP32 (float)

HiSilicon Kirin 960

265

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 +81%

481

HiSilicon Kirin 960

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

CPU

4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A73
4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55

2360 MHz

Frequency

2400 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

4 MB

L2 cache

-

16 nm

Process

4 nm

4

Transistor count

-

5 W

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G71 MP8

GPU name

Adreno 710

1037 MHz

GPU frequency

940 MHz

8

Execution units

-

16

Shading units

-

4

Max size

16

0.2655 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.4813 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

-

2.0

OpenCL version

-

11.3

DirectX version

-

Memory

LPDDR4

Memory type

LPDDR5

1600 MHz

Memory frequency

3200 MHz

2x 32 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

28.8 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

25.6 Gbit/s

AI

-

NPU

Yes

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

Storage type

UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1

2560 x 1600

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 200MP

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, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

Snapdragon X62

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 12

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 600 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 2900 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 1600 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

4.2

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Oct 2016

Announced

Sep 2023

Flagship

Class

Mid range

Hi3660

Model number

SM7435-AB

-

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

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