Samsung Exynos 1580 vs HiSilicon Kirin 8020

Compared 2 processors: Samsung Exynos 1580, vs HiSilicon Kirin 8020. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Samsung Exynos 1580 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
Samsung Exynos 1580
906997
HiSilicon Kirin 8020
1326372
CPU289519430571
GPU265302551063
Memory156294212421
UX195882132317
NanoReview Score9069971326372
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Exynos 1580
1360
HiSilicon Kirin 8020
1350
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Exynos 1580
3893
HiSilicon Kirin 8020
3570
File Compression184.3 MB/s155.7 MB/s
HTML5 Browser112.2 pages/s101.3 pages/s
PDF Rendering138.4 MP/sec117.6 MP/sec
Background Blur15 frames/s11.9 frames/s
Photo Processing35 frames/s34.7 frames/s
Image Detection68 frames/s60.2 frames/s
HDR104.8 MP/sec95.4 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.96 MP/sec4.78 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A520
- 1x 2.285 GHz –
- 3x 2.05 GHz –
- 4x 1.3 GHz –
Process Samsung SMIC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2900 2285
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8-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 Samsung Xclipse 540 Maleoon 920
Architecture Magellan (RDNA 3) Maleoon
GPU Frequency 1300 MHz 840 MHz
Execution Units 2 4
Shader Units 128 256
Total shader 256 1024
FLOPS 1331.2 GFLOPS 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
GPU Frequency 14.7 TOPS n/a

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 4266 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 68.2 Gbit/s
Max RAM 12 GB 16 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
Max. resolution 2960x1440 pixels n/a
Camera 1x200 pixels n/a
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

4G Support LTE Cat. 18 n/a
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 5100 MB/s n/a
Upload speed Up to 1280 MB/s n/a
Wi-Fi version 6 7
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced October, 2024 yr May, 2025 yr
Class Mid-range Mid-range
Codename S5E8855 n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider HiSilicon Kirin 8020 the clear winner in this comparison.

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2 (25%)
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Total Votes: 8

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