HiSilicon Kirin 710A vs HiSilicon Kirin 980
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Compared 2 processors: HiSilicon Kirin 710A, vs HiSilicon Kirin 980. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBenchmarks
| CPU | 86750 | 193866 |
| GPU | 34226 | 159831 |
| Memory | 53515 | 114872 |
| UX | 63929 | 123183 |
| NanoReview Score | 238420 | 591752 |
| Stability | n/a | 48 % |
| Graphics Test | 3 fps | 14 fps |
| File Compression | 74 MB/s | 94.5 MB/s |
| HTML5 Browser | 31.1 pages/s | 50.7 pages/s |
| PDF Rendering | 48.3 MP/sec | 62.5 MP/sec |
| Background Blur | 1.93 frames/s | 6.54 frames/s |
| Photo Processing | 8.4 frames/s | 18.5 frames/s |
| Image Detection | 13.7 frames/s | 48 frames/s |
| HDR | 41.7 MP/sec | 54.4 MP/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 1.9 MP/sec | 2.59 MP/sec |
Games
 PUBG Mobile |
48 FPS (Medium) | 56 FPS (Ultra) |
 Call of Duty: Mobile |
30 FPS (Ultra) | 39 FPS (Ultra) |
 Fortnite |
26 FPS (Low) | 28 FPS (High) |
 Shadowgun Legends |
54 FPS (Low) | 51 FPS (Ultra) |
 World of Tanks Blitz |
60 FPS (Medium) | 60 FPS (Ultra) |
 Genshin Impact |
58 FPS (Ultra) | 60 FPS (Ultra) |
| Device | Huawei Honor 9C (1560x720) | Huawei Nova 5T (1080x2340) |
Processor
| Architecture | - 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A73 - 4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53 |
- 2/2.6 (Cortex-A76) - 2/1.92 (Cortex-A76) - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Cores count | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2000 | 2600 |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 MB | 4 MB |
| L3 Cache | 1 MB | n/a |
| Process tech. | 14 nm | 7 nm |
| Transistor count | n/a | 6.9 billion |
| Power (TDP) | 5 W | 6 W |
Graphics
| GPU Model | Mali-G51 MP4 | Mali-G76 MP10 |
| Architecture | Bifrost 1st gen | Bifrost 3rd gen |
| GPU Frequency | 1000 MHz | 720 MHz |
| Execution Units | 4 | 10 |
| Shader Units | 8 | 24 |
| Total shader | 32 | 240 |
| FLOPS | 64 GFLOPS | 345.6 GFLOPS |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
AI Acceleration
| Artificial Intelligence | No | Yes |
Memory
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 1866 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 2x32 bit | 4x16 bit |
| Bandwidth | n/a | 34.1 Gbit/s |
| Max RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Multimedia
| Memory Type | - eMMC 5.1 - UFS 2.1 |
- UFS 2.1 - UFS 3.0 |
| Max. resolution | 2340x1080 pixels | 3120x1440 pixels |
| Camera | 1x40 pixels | 1x48 pixels |
| Video recording | 1K at 30FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video quality | 1080p at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| 4G Support | LTE Cat. 12 | LTE Cat. 21 |
| 5G Support | No | No |
| Download speed | Up to 600 MB/s | Up to 1400 MB/s |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 MB/s | Up to 200 MB/s |
| Wi-Fi version | 4 | 6 |
| Bluetooth version | 4.2 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
Other
| Announced | June, 2020 yr | August, 2018 yr |
| Class | Mid-range | Flagship |
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider HiSilicon Kirin 980 the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
Total Votes: 1
