Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) vs HiSilicon Kirin 710A

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4), vs HiSilicon Kirin 710A. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) and HiSilicon Kirin 710A
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 8 Elite (Gen 4)
2744741
HiSilicon Kirin 710A
238420
CPU60248186750
GPU116588034226
Memory53420953515
UX44217163929
NanoReview Score2744741238420
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
23881
HiSilicon Kirin 710A
562
Graphics Test143 fps3 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
3155
HiSilicon Kirin 710A
319
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
9723
HiSilicon Kirin 710A
1125
File Compression382.4 MB/s74 MB/s
HTML5 Browser229.7 pages/s31.1 pages/s
PDF Rendering259.3 MP/sec48.3 MP/sec
Background Blur33.5 frames/s1.93 frames/s
Photo Processing90.1 frames/s8.4 frames/s
Image Detection239.8 frames/s13.7 frames/s
HDR324 MP/sec41.7 MP/sec
Ray Tracing12.8 MP/sec1.9 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile 120 FPS (Ultra) 48 FPS (Medium)
CODCall of Duty: Mobile 120 FPS (Ultra) 30 FPS (Ultra)
FortniteFortnite 60 FPS (Ultra) 26 FPS (Low)
Shadow LegendsShadowgun Legends 120 FPS (Ultra) 54 FPS (Low)
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz 120 FPS (Ultra) 60 FPS (Medium)
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact 120 FPS (Ultra) 58 FPS (Ultra)
Genshin ImpactMobile Legends: Bang Bang 60 FPS (Ultra) n/a
Device Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Huawei Honor 9C (1560x720)

Processor

Architecture - 2x 4.32 GHz – Oryon (Phoenix L)
- 6x 3.53 GHz – Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A73
- 4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 4320 2000
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8-A
L1 cache n/a 256 KB
L2 cache 24 MB 512 MB
L3 Cache 8 MB 1 MB
Process tech. 3 nm 14 nm
Power (TDP) 8.2 W 5 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 830 Mali-G51 MP4
Architecture Adreno 800 Bifrost 1st gen
GPU Frequency 1100 MHz 1000 MHz
Execution Units 3 4
Shader Units 512 8
Total shader 1536 32
FLOPS 3379.2 GFLOPS 64 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 3.0 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 Hexagon No

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 5333 MHz 1866 MHz
Bus 2x32 bit 2x32 bit
Bandwidth 85.4 Gbit/s n/a
Max RAM 24 GB 8 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type - UFS 4.0
- UFS 4.1
- eMMC 5.1
- UFS 2.1
Max. resolution 3840x2540 pixels 2340x1080 pixels
Camera 1x320 pixels 1x40 pixels
Video recording 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS 1K at 30FPS
Video quality 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X80 n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 12
5G Support Yes No
Download speed Up to 10000 MB/s Up to 600 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 3500 MB/s Up to 150 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 7 4
Bluetooth version 6.0 4.2
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo

Other

Announced October, 2024 yr June, 2020 yr
Class Flagship Mid-range
Codename SM8750-AB n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) the clear winner in this comparison.

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