HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G vs Samsung Exynos 2100

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HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

Samsung Exynos 2100

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2860MHz HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G vs. 8 cores 2900MHz Samsung Exynos 2100 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G Advantages

Lower TDP (6W vs 8W)

Samsung Exynos 2100 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.5304 TFLOPS vs 0.6912 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2900MHz vs 2860MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 7nm)

Released 1 years and 2 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G +17%

665287

Samsung Exynos 2100

567972

Geekbench 6 Single Core

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

969

Samsung Exynos 2100 +52%

1474

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

3176

Samsung Exynos 2100 +4%

3334

FP32 (float)

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

691

Samsung Exynos 2100 +121%

1530

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

VS

Samsung Exynos 2100

CPU

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

Architecture

1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X1
3x 2.81 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A55

2860 MHz

Frequency

2900 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.4-A

2 MB

L2 cache

-

7 nm

Process

5 nm

8

Transistor count

-

6 W

TDP

8 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G76 MP16

GPU name

Mali-G78 MP14

600 MHz

GPU frequency

854 MHz

16

Execution units

14

36

Shading units

64

12

Max size

24

0.6912 TFLOPS

FLOPS

1.5304 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.3

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR5

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

3200 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

51.2 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Da Vinci

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0

Storage type

UFS 3.1

3360 x 1440

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

-

Max camera resolution

1x 200MP, 2x 32MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

8K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VC-1

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Balong 5000

Modem

Exynos 5300

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 4600 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 7350 Mbps

Up to 1250 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 3670 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

6

5.0

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC

Info

Oct 2019

Announced

Dec 2020

Flagship

Class

Flagship

-

Model number

S5E9840

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

Official page

Samsung Exynos 2100

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