HiSilicon Kirin 9010 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

Compared 2 processors: HiSilicon Kirin 9010, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs HiSilicon Kirin 9010 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 9010
956941
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
854884
CPU326675274580
GPU192332237549
Memory244416154592
UX193518188163
NanoReview Score956941854884
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
HiSilicon Kirin 9010
1421
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
1214
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
HiSilicon Kirin 9010
4323
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
3314
File Compression170.6 MB/sn/a
HTML5 Browser126.9 pages/sn/a
PDF Rendering142.9 MP/secn/a
Background Blur12.3 frames/sn/a
Photo Processing43.8 frames/sn/a
Image Detection81.5 frames/sn/a
HDR120.2 MP/secn/a
Ray Tracing5.08 MP/secn/a

Processor

Architecture - 1x 2.3 GHz – TaiShan V121
- 3x 2.18 GHz – TaiShan V121
- 4x 1.55 GHz – Cortex-A510
- 1/2.7 (Kryo Prime Cortex-A720)
- 3/2.4 (Kryo Gold Cortex-A720)
- 4/1.8 (Kryo Silver Cortex-A520)
Process SMIC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2300 2700
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9.2-A
L2 cache 1 MB n/a
L3 Cache 8 MB n/a
Process tech. 7 nm 4 nm

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Maleoon 910 Adreno 810
Architecture Maleoon Adreno 800
GPU Frequency 750 MHz n/a
Execution Units 4 2
Shader Units 256 128
Total shader 1024 256
FLOPS 1536 GFLOPS n/a
Vulkan 1.0 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 3.0
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 LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 4266 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 68.2 Gbit/s 25.6 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
Max. resolution 3840x2160 pixels 2900x1300 pixels
Camera n/a 1x200 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
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 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 Up to 2500 MB/s Up to 1600 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 6
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.4
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced April, 2024 yr August, 2025 yr
Class Flagship Mid-range
Codename Hi36A0V121 SM7635-AC

Results

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Survey

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4 (66.67%)
2 (33.33%)
Total Votes: 6

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