Google Tensor G4 vs HiSilicon Kirin 9020

Compared 2 processors: Google Tensor G4, vs HiSilicon Kirin 9020. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Google Tensor G4 and HiSilicon Kirin 9020
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Google Tensor G4
1257329
HiSilicon Kirin 9020
1294877
CPU346368351356
GPU457862288768
Memory219407443211
UX233692211533
NanoReview Score12573291294877
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Google Tensor G4
2005
HiSilicon Kirin 9020
1603
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Google Tensor G4
4835
HiSilicon Kirin 9020
5129
File Compression191.8 MB/s203.6 MB/s
HTML5 Browser148.7 pages/s144.6 pages/s
PDF Rendering158.3 MP/sec162.6 MP/sec
Background Blur15.6 frames/s16.1 frames/s
Photo Processing46 frames/s51.8 frames/s
Image Detection123.4 frames/s91.2 frames/s
HDR134.5 MP/sec138.7 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.8 MP/sec6.36 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3.1 GHz – Cortex-X4
- 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 4x 1.92 GHz – Cortex-A520
- 1x 2.5 GHz – TaiShan V121
- 3x 2.15 GHz – TaiShan V120
- 4x 1.6 GHz – Taishan-Little
Process Samsung SMIC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 3100 2500
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8-A
L2 cache n/a 1 MB
L3 Cache n/a 10 MB
Process tech. 4 nm 7 nm

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G715 MP7 Maleoon 920
Architecture Valhall 4th gen Maleoon
GPU Frequency 940 MHz 840 MHz
Execution Units 7 4
Shader Units 128 256
Total shader 896 1024
FLOPS 1684.4 GFLOPS 1720.3 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX n/a 12

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Yes Da Vinci

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 4266 MHz 4266 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 68.2 Gbit/s 68.2 Gbit/s
Max RAM 16 GB 16 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type - UFS 3.1
- UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
Max. resolution 3840x2400 pixels 3840x2160 pixels
Video recording 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Exynos 5400c Balong 6000
5G Support Yes Yes
Wi-Fi version 7 7
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.4
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced August, 2024 yr November, 2024 yr
Class Flagship Flagship
Codename GS401 (S5P9875) n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Google Tensor G4 the clear winner in this comparison.

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