HiSilicon Kirin 820 vs HiSilicon Kirin 710

Compared 2 processors: HiSilicon Kirin 820, vs HiSilicon Kirin 710. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs HiSilicon Kirin 820 and HiSilicon Kirin 710
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 820
494513
HiSilicon Kirin 710
249206
CPU14621990787
GPU14481634397
Memory10104655760
UX10243268262
NanoReview Score494513249206
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
HiSilicon Kirin 820
n/a
HiSilicon Kirin 710
493
Stabilityn/a84 %
Graphics Testn/a2 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
HiSilicon Kirin 820
788
HiSilicon Kirin 710
354
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
HiSilicon Kirin 820
1972
HiSilicon Kirin 710
1193
File Compression99.6 MB/s73.7 MB/s
HTML5 Browser46.6 pages/s41.6 pages/s
PDF Rendering65.3 MP/sec48 MP/sec
Background Blur6.16 frames/s1.76 frames/s
Photo Processing17.7 frames/s9.59 frames/s
Image Detection36.4 frames/s12.8 frames/s
HDR60.3 MP/sec42.8 MP/sec
Ray Tracing2.86 MP/sec1.98 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile 58 FPS (Low) 51 FPS (Medium)
CODCall of Duty: Mobile 41 FPS (Ultra) 29 FPS (Low)
FortniteFortnite 27 FPS (Low) 25 FPS (Low)
Shadow LegendsShadowgun Legends n/a 56 FPS (Low)
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz 48 FPS (Ultra) 52 FPS (Ultra)
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact 57 FPS (Ultra) 60 FPS (Ultra)
Genshin ImpactMobile Legends: Bang Bang 33 FPS (Medium) n/a
Device Huawei Honor X10 (1080x2400) Huawei Honor 10 Lite (1080x2340)

Processor

Architecture - 1x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A76
- 3x 2.22 GHz – Cortex-A76
- 4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex-A55
- 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A73
- 4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53
Process n/a TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2360 2200
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
L1 cache n/a 256 KB
L2 cache n/a 512 MB
L3 Cache n/a 1 MB
Process tech. 7 nm 12 nm
Transistor count n/a 5.5 billion
Power (TDP) 5 W 5 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G57 MP6 Mali-G51 MP4
Architecture Valhall 1st gen Bifrost 1st gen
GPU Frequency 850 MHz 1000 MHz
Execution Units 6 4
Shader Units 32 8
Total shader 192 32
FLOPS 326.4 GFLOPS 64 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Yes No

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 1866 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x32 bit
Bandwidth 31.78 Gbit/s n/a
Max RAM 12 GB 6 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 2.1 - eMMC 5.1
- UFS 2.1
Max. resolution 3360x1440 pixels 2340x1080 pixels
Camera 1x48 pixels 1x40 pixels
Video recording 4K at 30FPS 1K at 30FPS
Video quality 4K at 30FPS 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Balong 5000 n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 12
5G Support Yes No
Download speed Up to 4600 MB/s Up to 600 MB/s
Upload speed n/a Up to 150 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 4
Bluetooth version 5.1 4.2
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo

Other

Announced March, 2020 yr July, 2018 yr
Class Mid-range Mid-range
Codename n/a Hi6260

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider HiSilicon Kirin 820 the clear winner in this comparison.

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