Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 vs HiSilicon Kirin 8020

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, vs HiSilicon Kirin 8020. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 and HiSilicon Kirin 8020
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
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
956920
HiSilicon Kirin 8020
1326372
CPU299548430571
GPU300705551063
Memory190452212421
UX166215132317
NanoReview Score9569201326372
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
1352
HiSilicon Kirin 8020
1350
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
4164
HiSilicon Kirin 8020
3570
File Compression189 MB/s155.7 MB/s
HTML5 Browser115 pages/s101.3 pages/s
PDF Rendering160.7 MP/sec117.6 MP/sec
Background Blur15.2 frames/s11.9 frames/s
Photo Processing37.7 frames/s34.7 frames/s
Image Detection84.7 frames/s60.2 frames/s
HDR128.2 MP/sec95.4 MP/sec
Ray Tracing5.12 MP/sec4.78 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 2.8 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-720)
- 4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-720)
- 3x 1.84 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-520)
- 1x 2.285 GHz –
- 3x 2.05 GHz –
- 4x 1.3 GHz –
Process TSMC SMIC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2800 2285
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8-A
L3 Cache 4 MB n/a
Process tech. 4 nm 7 nm

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 722 Maleoon 920
Architecture Adreno 700 Maleoon
GPU Frequency n/a 840 MHz
Execution Units 2 4
Shader Units 256 256
Total shader 512 1024
FLOPS n/a 1720.3 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 12

AI Acceleration

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

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 4266 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 33.6 Gbit/s 68.2 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 2.2
- UFS 3.1
- UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
Max. resolution 2880x1800 pixels n/a
Camera 1x200 pixels n/a
Video recording 4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS 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

5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 4200 MB/s n/a
Wi-Fi version 7 7
Bluetooth version 6.0 5.4
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced May, 2025 yr May, 2025 yr
Class Mid-range Mid-range
Codename SM7750-AB n/a

Results

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