HiSilicon Kirin 9000S vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Compared 2 processors: HiSilicon Kirin 9000S, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs HiSilicon Kirin 9000S 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 9000S
823241
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
956920
CPU274900299548
GPU150777300705
Memory231760190452
UX165804166215
NanoReview Score823241956920
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
HiSilicon Kirin 9000S
4940
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
n/a
Graphics Test29 fpsn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
HiSilicon Kirin 9000S
1324
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
1352
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
HiSilicon Kirin 9000S
4116
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
4164
File Compression172.6 MB/s189 MB/s
HTML5 Browser125.5 pages/s115 pages/s
PDF Rendering136.4 MP/sec160.7 MP/sec
Background Blur11.8 frames/s15.2 frames/s
Photo Processing45.1 frames/s37.7 frames/s
Image Detection76.8 frames/s84.7 frames/s
HDR118.1 MP/sec128.2 MP/sec
Ray Tracing5.15 MP/sec5.12 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 2.62 GHz – TaiShan V120
- 3x 2.15 GHz – TaiShan V120
- 4x 1.53 GHz – Cortex-A510
- 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 2620 2800
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9-A
L3 Cache n/a 4 MB
Process tech. 7 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) 7 W n/a

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Maleoon 910 Adreno 722
Architecture Maleoon Adreno 700
GPU Frequency 750 MHz n/a
Execution Units 4 2
Shader Units 256 256
Total shader 1024 512
Vulkan 1.0 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12.1

AI Acceleration

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

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 2750 MHz 4200 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 44 Gbit/s 33.6 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 2.2
- UFS 3.1
- UFS 4.0
Max. resolution 3840x2160 pixels 2880x1800 pixels
Camera n/a 1x200 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS
Video quality 4K 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 5000 n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 24 n/a
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 4600 MB/s Up to 4200 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 2500 MB/s n/a
Wi-Fi version 6 7
Bluetooth version 5.2 6.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced August, 2023 yr May, 2025 yr
Class Flagship Mid-range
Codename Hi36A0 SM7750-AB

Results

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

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