Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 vs HiSilicon Kirin 9020

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

HiSilicon Kirin 9020

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2800MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 vs. 8 cores 2500MHz HiSilicon Kirin 9020 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 Advantages

Higher Frequency (2800MHz vs 2500MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (6nm vs 7nm)

HiSilicon Kirin 9020 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (44GB/s vs 17GB/s)

Released 1 years and 9 months late

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

475

HiSilicon Kirin 9020 +240%

1616

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

1517

HiSilicon Kirin 9020 +250%

5314

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 9020

CPU

4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A73
4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

1x 2.5 GHz – TaiShan
3x 2.15 GHz – TaiShan
4x 1.6 GHz – TaiShan

2800 MHz

Frequency

2500 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

-

L2 cache

5 MB

-

L3 cache

10 MB

6 nm

Process

7 nm

TSMC

Manufacturing

SMIC

Graphics

Adreno 610

GPU name

Maleoon 920

950 MHz

GPU frequency

840 MHz

1

Execution units

4

128

Shading units

-

8

Max size

16

0.2432 TFLOPS

FLOPS

-

1.1

Vulkan version

-

2.0

OpenCL version

-

12.1

DirectX version

-

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR5

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

2750 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

17 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

44 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon 686

Neural processor (NPU)

Da Vinci

UFS 2.2

Storage type

UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 108MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

-

1K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

1080p at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

X11

Modem

Balong 5000

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 13

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 390 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 4600 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 2500 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

5.2

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Mar 2023

Announced

Dec 2024

Low end

Class

Flagship

SM6225-AD

Model number

-

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

Official page

-

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