Samsung Exynos 7870 vs HiSilicon Kirin 950

VS

Samsung Exynos 7870

HiSilicon Kirin 950

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 1600MHz Samsung Exynos 7870 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

Samsung Exynos 7870 Advantages

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 16nm)

Lower TDP (3W vs 5W)

HiSilicon Kirin 950 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.1152 TFLOPS vs 0.0224 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2400MHz vs 1600MHz)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Samsung Exynos 7870

172

HiSilicon Kirin 950 +116%

372

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Samsung Exynos 7870

495

HiSilicon Kirin 950 +105%

1016

FP32 (float)

Samsung Exynos 7870

22

HiSilicon Kirin 950 +422%

115

Samsung Exynos 7870

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 950

CPU

8x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

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

1600 MHz

Frequency

2400 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

14 nm

Process

16 nm

2

Transistor count

2

3 W

TDP

5 W

Samsung

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-T830 MP1

GPU name

Mali-T880 MP4

700 MHz

GPU frequency

900 MHz

1

Execution units

4

16

Shading units

16

4

Max size

4

0.0224 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.1152 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.0

1.2

OpenCL version

1.2

11

DirectX version

11.2

Memory

LPDDR3

Memory type

LPDDR4

933 MHz

Memory frequency

-

1x 32 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

-

Max bandwidth

25.6 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

No

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

1920 x 1200

Max display resolution

2560 x 1600

1x 16MP, 2x 8MP

Max camera resolution

1x 21MP, 2x 16MP

1K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

1080p at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 6

4G support

LTE Cat. 6

No

5G support

No

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 50 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 50 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

4.1

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Feb 2016

Announced

Nov 2015

Low end

Class

Flagship

-

Model number

Hi3650

Samsung Exynos 7870

Official page

-

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