HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

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HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2860MHz HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G vs. 8 cores 3300MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (4.7308 TFLOPS vs 0.6912 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (77GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3300MHz vs 2860MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 7nm)

Released 4 years late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

695853

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 +198%

2079542

Geekbench 6 Single Core

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

990

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 +120%

2181

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

3179

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 +128%

7250

FP32 (float)

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

691

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 +584%

4730

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

CPU

2x 2.86 GHz – Cortex-A76
2x 2.09 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.86 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
3x 3.15 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.26 GHz – Cortex-A520

2860 MHz

Frequency

3300 MHz

8

Cores

8

2 MB

L2 cache

-

L3 cache

0

7 nm

Process

4 nm

8

Transistor count

-

6 W

TDP

-

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G76 MP16

GPU name

Adreno 750

600 MHz

GPU frequency

903 MHz

16

Execution units

2

36

Shading units

1536

12

Max size

24

0.6912 TFLOPS

FLOPS

4.7308 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.3

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12.1

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR5X

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

4800 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

77 Gbit/s

AI

Da Vinci

NPU

Hexagon

Multimedia (ISP)

Da Vinci

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0

Storage type

UFS 4.0

3360 x 1440

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

-

Max camera resolution

1x 200MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS

H.264, H.265, VC-1

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Balong 765

Modem

Snapdragon X75

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 19

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 1400 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 10000 Mbps

Up to 200 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 3500 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

7

5.0

Bluetooth

5.4

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Oct 2019

Announced

Oct 2023

Flagship

Class

Flagship

-

Model number

SM8650-AB

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

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