HiSilicon Kirin 8000 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Compared 2 processors: HiSilicon Kirin 8000, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs HiSilicon Kirin 8000 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
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
HiSilicon Kirin 8000
574704
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
956920
CPU178879299548
GPU118109300705
Memory128205190452
UX149511166215
NanoReview Score574704956920
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
HiSilicon Kirin 8000
999
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
1352
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
HiSilicon Kirin 8000
2948
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
4164
File Compression137.2 MB/s189 MB/s
HTML5 Browser70.9 pages/s115 pages/s
PDF Rendering108.9 MP/sec160.7 MP/sec
Background Blur10.3 frames/s15.2 frames/s
Photo Processing26.3 frames/s37.7 frames/s
Image Detection55.8 frames/s84.7 frames/s
HDR91.7 MP/sec128.2 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.05 MP/sec5.12 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 2.4 GHz – 1xA77 H
- 3x 2.19 GHz – 1xA77 L
- 4x 1.84 GHz – A55
- 1x 2.8 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-720)
- 4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-720)
- 3x 1.84 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-520)
Process SMIC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2400 2800
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9-A
L3 Cache n/a 4 MB
Process tech. 7 nm 4 nm

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G610 MP4 Adreno 722
Architecture Valhall 3rd gen Adreno 700
GPU Frequency 864 MHz n/a
Execution Units 4 2
Shader Units 64 256
Total shader 256 512
FLOPS 442.3 GFLOPS n/a
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX n/a 12.1

AI Acceleration

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

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 4200 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 33.6 Gbit/s
Max RAM 12 GB 16 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type - UFS 2.2
- UFS 3.1
- UFS 2.2
- UFS 3.1
- UFS 4.0
Max. resolution n/a 2880x1800 pixels
Camera n/a 1x200 pixels
Video recording 4K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS
Video quality 4K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Balong n/a
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed n/a Up to 4200 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 7
Bluetooth version 5.2 6.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced October, 2024 yr May, 2025 yr
Class Mid-range Mid-range
Codename n/a SM7750-AB

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 the clear winner in this comparison.

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