Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000

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

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 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
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
956920
HiSilicon Kirin 9000
901517
CPU299548242171
GPU300705315801
Memory190452155272
UX166215188275
NanoReview Score956920901517
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
n/a
HiSilicon Kirin 9000
6072
Stabilityn/a54 %
Graphics Testn/a36 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
1352
HiSilicon Kirin 9000
1262
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
4164
HiSilicon Kirin 9000
3507
File Compression189 MB/s146.1 MB/s
HTML5 Browser115 pages/s90.8 pages/s
PDF Rendering160.7 MP/sec113.9 MP/sec
Background Blur15.2 frames/s11.8 frames/s
Photo Processing37.7 frames/s29.7 frames/s
Image Detection84.7 frames/s71.8 frames/s
HDR128.2 MP/sec98.9 MP/sec
Ray Tracing5.12 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 2.8 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-720)
- 4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-720)
- 3x 1.84 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-520)
- 1x 3.13 GHz – Cortex-A77
- 3x 2.54 GHz – Cortex-A77
- 4x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A55
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2800 3130
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
L3 Cache 4 MB n/a
Process tech. 4 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 Adreno 722 Mali-G78 MP24
Architecture Adreno 700 Valhall 2nd gen
GPU Frequency n/a 759 MHz
Execution Units 2 24
Shader Units 256 32
Total shader 512 768
FLOPS n/a 1165.8 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 n/a

AI Acceleration

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

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 2750 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 33.6 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 2.2
- UFS 3.1
- UFS 4.0
UFS 3.1
Max. resolution 2880x1800 pixels 3840x2160 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels n/a
Video recording 4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS 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 n/a Balong 5000
4G Support n/a LTE Cat. 24
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 4200 MB/s Up to 4600 MB/s
Upload speed n/a Up to 2500 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 7 6
Bluetooth version 6.0 5.2
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- NAVIC

Other

Announced May, 2025 yr October, 2020 yr
Class Mid-range Flagship
Codename SM7750-AB n/a

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