HiSilicon Kirin 970 vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000S

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HiSilicon Kirin 970

HiSilicon Kirin 9000S

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2360MHz HiSilicon Kirin 970 vs. 8 cores 2620MHz HiSilicon Kirin 9000S . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

HiSilicon Kirin 9000S Advantages

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

Higher Frequency (2620MHz vs 2360MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)

Lower TDP (7W vs 9W)

Released 5 years and 11 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

HiSilicon Kirin 970

355946

HiSilicon Kirin 9000S +153%

903932

Geekbench 6 Single Core

HiSilicon Kirin 970

386

HiSilicon Kirin 9000S +245%

1334

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

HiSilicon Kirin 970

1377

HiSilicon Kirin 9000S +199%

4128

HiSilicon Kirin 970

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HiSilicon Kirin 9000S

CPU

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

Architecture

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

2360 MHz

Frequency

2620 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

2 MB

L2 cache

-

0

L3 cache

-

10 nm

Process

7 nm

5.5

Transistor count

-

9 W

TDP

7 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

SMIC

Graphics

Mali-G72 MP12

GPU name

Maleoon 910

768 MHz

GPU frequency

750 MHz

12

Execution units

-

18

Shading units

-

8

Max size

16

0.3318 TFLOPS

FLOPS

-

1.3

Vulkan version

-

2.0

OpenCL version

-

12

DirectX version

-

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR5

1866 MHz

Memory frequency

2750 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

29.8 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

44 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

UFS 2.1

Storage type

UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0

3120 x 1440

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 48MP, 2x 20MP

Max camera resolution

-

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, VC-1

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

32 bit@384 kHz, HD-audio

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

Balong 5000

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 1200 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 4600 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 2500 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

4.2

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Sep 2017

Announced

Aug 2023

Flagship

Class

Flagship

Hi3670

Model number

Hi36A0

HiSilicon Kirin 970

Official page

-

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