Samsung Exynos 850 vs HiSilicon Kirin 970

VS

Samsung Exynos 850

HiSilicon Kirin 970

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2000MHz Samsung Exynos 850 vs. 8 cores 2360MHz HiSilicon Kirin 970 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Samsung Exynos 850 Advantages

More modern manufacturing process (8nm vs 10nm)

Lower TDP (3W vs 9W)

Released 2 years and 8 months late

HiSilicon Kirin 970 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.3318 TFLOPS vs 0.0394 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2360MHz vs 2000MHz)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Samsung Exynos 850

197221

HiSilicon Kirin 970 +80%

355946

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Samsung Exynos 850

223

HiSilicon Kirin 970 +73%

386

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Samsung Exynos 850

871

HiSilicon Kirin 970 +58%

1377

FP32 (float)

Samsung Exynos 850

39

HiSilicon Kirin 970 +748%

331

Samsung Exynos 850

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 970

CPU

8x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex A73
4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex A53

2000 MHz

Frequency

2360 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

-

L2 cache

2 MB

-

L3 cache

0

8 nm

Process

10 nm

-

Transistor count

5.5

3 W

TDP

9 W

Samsung

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G52 MP1

GPU name

Mali-G72 MP12

820 MHz

GPU frequency

768 MHz

1

Execution units

12

24

Shading units

18

8

Max size

8

0.0394 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.3318 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.3

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

1866 MHz

Memory frequency

1866 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

-

Max bandwidth

29.8 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

UFS 2.1

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

3120 x 1440

1x 48MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 48MP, 2x 20MP

1K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

1080p at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, VC-1

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

32 bit@384 kHz, HD-audio

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 13

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

No

5G support

No

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 1200 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

May 2020

Announced

Sep 2017

Low end

Class

Flagship

S5E3830

Model number

Hi3670

Samsung Exynos 850

Official page

HiSilicon Kirin 970

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