HiSilicon Kirin 820 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

Compared 2 processors: HiSilicon Kirin 820, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs HiSilicon Kirin 820 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s 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 820
494513
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
854884
CPU146219274580
GPU144816237549
Memory101046154592
UX102432188163
NanoReview Score494513854884
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
HiSilicon Kirin 820
788
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
1214
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
HiSilicon Kirin 820
1972
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
3314
File Compression99.6 MB/sn/a
HTML5 Browser46.6 pages/sn/a
PDF Rendering65.3 MP/secn/a
Background Blur6.16 frames/sn/a
Photo Processing17.7 frames/sn/a
Image Detection36.4 frames/sn/a
HDR60.3 MP/secn/a
Ray Tracing2.86 MP/secn/a

Games

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

Processor

Architecture - 1x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A76
- 3x 2.22 GHz – Cortex-A76
- 4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex-A55
- 1/2.7 (Kryo Prime Cortex-A720)
- 3/2.4 (Kryo Gold Cortex-A720)
- 4/1.8 (Kryo Silver Cortex-A520)
Process n/a TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2360 2700
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A
Process tech. 7 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) 5 W n/a

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G57 MP6 Adreno 810
Architecture Valhall 1st gen Adreno 800
GPU Frequency 850 MHz n/a
Execution Units 6 2
Shader Units 32 128
Total shader 192 256
FLOPS 326.4 GFLOPS n/a
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 3.0
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 LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 31.78 Gbit/s 25.6 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 2.1 - UFS 2.2
- UFS 3.1
Max. resolution 3360x1440 pixels 2900x1300 pixels
Camera 1x48 pixels 1x200 pixels
Video recording 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video quality 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Balong 5000 Snapdragon X62 5G
4G Support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 4600 MB/s Up to 2900 MB/s
Upload speed n/a Up to 1600 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 6
Bluetooth version 5.1 5.4
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced March, 2020 yr August, 2025 yr
Class Mid-range Mid-range
Codename n/a SM7635-AC

Results

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

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