HiSilicon Kirin 9020 vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000

Compared 2 processors: HiSilicon Kirin 9020, vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs HiSilicon Kirin 9020 and HiSilicon Kirin 9000
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 9020
1294877
HiSilicon Kirin 9000
901517
CPU351356242171
GPU288768315801
Memory443211155272
UX211533188275
NanoReview Score1294877901517
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
HiSilicon Kirin 9020
n/a
HiSilicon Kirin 9000
6072
Stabilityn/a54 %
Graphics Testn/a36 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
HiSilicon Kirin 9020
1603
HiSilicon Kirin 9000
1262
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
HiSilicon Kirin 9020
5129
HiSilicon Kirin 9000
3507
File Compression203.6 MB/s146.1 MB/s
HTML5 Browser144.6 pages/s90.8 pages/s
PDF Rendering162.6 MP/sec113.9 MP/sec
Background Blur16.1 frames/s11.8 frames/s
Photo Processing51.8 frames/s29.7 frames/s
Image Detection91.2 frames/s71.8 frames/s
HDR138.7 MP/sec98.9 MP/sec
Ray Tracing6.36 MP/sec4.01 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile n/a 81 FPS (Ultra)
CODCall of Duty: Mobile n/a 44 FPS (Ultra)
FortniteFortnite n/a 29 FPS (Low)
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz n/a 51 FPS (Ultra)
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact n/a 60 FPS (Ultra)
Genshin ImpactMobile Legends: Bang Bang n/a 58 FPS (Ultra)
Device n/a Huawei Mate 40 Pro (1344x3140)

Processor

Architecture - 1x 2.5 GHz – TaiShan V121
- 3x 2.15 GHz – TaiShan V120
- 4x 1.6 GHz – Taishan-Little
- 1x 3.13 GHz – Cortex-A77
- 3x 2.54 GHz – Cortex-A77
- 4x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A55
Process SMIC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2500 3130
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache 1 MB n/a
L3 Cache 10 MB n/a
Process tech. 7 nm 5 nm
Transistor count n/a 15.3 billion
Power (TDP) n/a 6 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Maleoon 920 Mali-G78 MP24
Architecture Maleoon Valhall 2nd gen
GPU Frequency 840 MHz 759 MHz
Execution Units 4 24
Shader Units 256 32
Total shader 1024 768
FLOPS 1720.3 GFLOPS 1165.8 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 n/a

AI Acceleration

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

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 4266 MHz 2750 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 68.2 Gbit/s 44 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 4.0 UFS 3.1
Max. resolution 3840x2160 pixels 3840x2160 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
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 6000 Balong 5000
4G Support n/a LTE Cat. 24
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed n/a Up to 4600 MB/s
Upload speed n/a Up to 2500 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 7 6
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.2
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- NAVIC

Other

Announced November, 2024 yr October, 2020 yr
Class Flagship Flagship

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