MediaTek Dimensity 820 vs HiSilicon Kirin 950

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MediaTek Dimensity 820

HiSilicon Kirin 950

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2600MHz MediaTek Dimensity 820 vs. 8 cores 2400MHz HiSilicon Kirin 950 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Dimensity 820 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.416 TFLOPS vs 0.1152 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2600MHz vs 2400MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 16nm)

Released 4 years and 6 months late

HiSilicon Kirin 950 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (25.6GB/s vs 17.07GB/s)

Lower TDP (5W vs 8W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Dimensity 820 +127%

847

HiSilicon Kirin 950

372

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Dimensity 820 +145%

2494

HiSilicon Kirin 950

1016

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Dimensity 820 +261%

416

HiSilicon Kirin 950

115

MediaTek Dimensity 820

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HiSilicon Kirin 950

CPU

4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A72
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53

2600 MHz

Frequency

2400 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8.3-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

1 MB

L2 cache

-

0

L3 cache

-

7 nm

Process

16 nm

-

Transistor count

2

8 W

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G57 MP5

GPU name

Mali-T880 MP4

650 MHz

GPU frequency

900 MHz

5

Execution units

4

64

Shading units

16

Max size

4

0.416 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.1152 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

1.2

12

DirectX version

11.2

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

-

2x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

17.07 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

25.6 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

No

UFS 2.2

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

2560 x 1600

1x 80MP, 2x 32MP

Max camera resolution

1x 21MP, 2x 16MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

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

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 6

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 2770 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 1250 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 50 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.1

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

May 2020

Announced

Nov 2015

Mid range

Class

Flagship

MT6875

Model number

Hi3650

MediaTek Dimensity 820

Official page

-

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