Samsung Exynos 8890 vs HiSilicon Kirin 960

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2300MHz Samsung Exynos 8890 vs. 8 cores 2360MHz HiSilicon Kirin 960 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Samsung Exynos 8890 Advantages

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 16nm)

HiSilicon Kirin 960 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.2655 TFLOPS vs 0.2496 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (28.8GB/s vs 26.82GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2360MHz vs 2300MHz)

Released 11 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Samsung Exynos 8890

228887

HiSilicon Kirin 960 +21%

278916

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Samsung Exynos 8890

322

HiSilicon Kirin 960 +26%

408

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Samsung Exynos 8890

890

HiSilicon Kirin 960 +55%

1385

FP32 (float)

Samsung Exynos 8890

249

HiSilicon Kirin 960 +6%

265

Samsung Exynos 8890

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 960

CPU

4x 2.3 GHz – Mongoose M1
4x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

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

2300 MHz

Frequency

2360 MHz

8

Cores

8

2 MB

L2 cache

4 MB

14 nm

Process

16 nm

2

Transistor count

4

5 W

TDP

5 W

Samsung

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-T880 MP12

GPU name

Mali-G71 MP8

650 MHz

GPU frequency

1037 MHz

12

Execution units

8

16

Shading units

16

4

Max size

4

0.2496 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.2655 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.3

1.2

OpenCL version

2.0

11.2

DirectX version

11.3

Memory

LPDDR4

Memory type

LPDDR4

1800 MHz

Memory frequency

1600 MHz

2x 32 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

26.82 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

28.8 Gbit/s

AI

No

NPU

No

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

No

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

3840 x 2400

Max display resolution

2560 x 1600

1x 24MP, 2x 12MP

Max camera resolution

2x 16MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 13

4G support

LTE Cat. 12

No

5G support

No

Up to 600 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 600 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

4.2

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Nov 2015

Announced

Oct 2016

Flagship

Class

Flagship

SGA8890A

Model number

Hi3660

Samsung Exynos 8890

Official page

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