MediaTek Dimensity 8100 vs HiSilicon Kirin 955

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MediaTek Dimensity 8100 HiSilicon Kirin 955

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2850MHz MediaTek Dimensity 8100 vs. 8 cores 2500MHz HiSilicon Kirin 955 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.309 TFLOPS vs 0.1152 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2850MHz vs 2500MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 16nm)

Released 5 years and 11 months late

HiSilicon Kirin 955 Advantages

Lower TDP (5W vs 6W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Dimensity 8100 +282%

1145

HiSilicon Kirin 955

299

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Dimensity 8100 +249%

3633

HiSilicon Kirin 955

1040

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Dimensity 8100 +1038%

1309

HiSilicon Kirin 955

115

MediaTek Dimensity 8100

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HiSilicon Kirin 955

CPU

4x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

4x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A72
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53

2850 MHz

Frequency

2500 MHz

8

Cores

8

0

L3 cache

-

5 nm

Process

16 nm

6 W

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G610 MP6

GPU name

Mali-T880 MP4

860 MHz

GPU frequency

900 MHz

6

Execution units

4

-

Shading units

16

Max size

4

1.309 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.1152 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

1.2

12

DirectX version

11.2

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR4

3200 MHz

Memory frequency

-

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

51.2 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

-

AI

Yes

NPU

No

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

No

UFS 3.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

2960 x 1440

Max display resolution

1920 x 1080

1x 200MP

Max camera resolution

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Audio codecs

AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

MediaTek UltraSave 2.0

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 21

4G support

LTE Cat. 6

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 4700 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 2500 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 50 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.3

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Mar 2022

Announced

Apr 2016

Flagship

Class

Flagship

MT6895Z/TCZA

Model number

-

MediaTek Dimensity 8100

Official page

-

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