Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 vs HiSilicon Kirin 710A

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, vs HiSilicon Kirin 710A. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 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 8s Gen 3
1481667
HiSilicon Kirin 710A
238420
CPU38142386750
GPU50913534226
Memory33835253515
UX25275763929
NanoReview Score1481667238420
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
11205
HiSilicon Kirin 710A
562
Graphics Test67 fps3 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
2019
HiSilicon Kirin 710A
319
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
5570
HiSilicon Kirin 710A
1125
File Compression228.2 MB/s74 MB/s
HTML5 Browser163 pages/s31.1 pages/s
PDF Rendering195.5 MP/sec48.3 MP/sec
Background Blur18 frames/s1.93 frames/s
Photo Processing52.1 frames/s8.4 frames/s
Image Detection125.2 frames/s13.7 frames/s
HDR176.4 MP/sec41.7 MP/sec
Ray Tracing5.98 MP/sec1.9 MP/sec

Games

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

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X4
- 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A520
- 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A73
- 4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 3000 2000
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8-A
L1 cache n/a 256 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 512 MB
L3 Cache 8 MB 1 MB
Process tech. 4 nm 14 nm
Power (TDP) 7.5 W 5 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 735 Mali-G51 MP4
Architecture Adreno 700 Bifrost 1st gen
GPU Frequency 1100 MHz 1000 MHz
Execution Units 3 4
Shader Units 256 8
Total shader 768 32
FLOPS 1689.6 GFLOPS 64 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 Hexagon No

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 1866 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x32 bit
Bandwidth 67.2 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 3.1
- UFS 4.0
- eMMC 5.1
- UFS 2.1
Max. resolution 3840x2160 pixels 2340x1080 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x40 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 1K at 30FPS
Video quality 4K at 120FPS 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X70 5G n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 22 LTE Cat. 12
5G Support Yes No
Download speed Up to 6500 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 5.4 4.2
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo

Other

Announced March, 2024 yr June, 2020 yr
Class Flagship Mid-range
Codename SM8635 n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 the clear winner in this comparison.

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