HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

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HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2860MHz HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G vs. 8 cores 1800MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.6912 TFLOPS vs 0.1152 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 7.46GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2860MHz vs 1800MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Released 2 years and 4 months late

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 Advantages

Lower TDP (3W vs 6W)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G +333%

665287

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

153310

Geekbench 6 Single Core

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G +473%

969

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

169

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G +316%

3176

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

763

FP32 (float)

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G +500%

691

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

115

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

CPU

2x 2.86 GHz – Cortex-A76
2x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

8x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53

2860 MHz

Frequency

1800 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

2 MB

L2 cache

-

7 nm

Process

14 nm

8

Transistor count

2

6 W

TDP

3 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G76 MP16

GPU name

Adreno 506

600 MHz

GPU frequency

600 MHz

16

Execution units

1

36

Shading units

96

12

Max size

4

0.6912 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.1152 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR3

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

933 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

1x 32 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

7.46 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Da Vinci

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 546

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0

Storage type

eMMC 5.1

3360 x 1440

Max display resolution

1920 x 1200

-

Max camera resolution

1x 21MP, 2x 13MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

1K at 60FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

1080p at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VC-1

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Balong 5000

Modem

X9

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 7

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 4600 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 1250 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

4.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

Oct 2019

Announced

Jun 2017

Flagship

Class

Low end

-

Model number

SDM450

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

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