HiSilicon Kirin 9000 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

SOC · Specs Compare

SOC HiSilicon Kirin 9000

SOC Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 Qualcomm

CPU

Architecture

1x 3.13 GHz – Cortex-A773x 2.54 GHz – Cortex-A774x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A55

1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X43x 3 GHz – Cortex-A7202x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A7202x 2.02 GHz – Cortex-A720

Frequency

3130 MHz

3200 MHz

Cores

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

ARMv9.2-A

Process

5 nm

4 nm

Transistor count

15.3

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TDP

6 W

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Manufacturing

TSMC

L2 cache

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2.75 MB

L3 cache

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8 MB

Graphics

GPU name

Mali-G78 MP24

Adreno 825

GPU frequency

759 MHz

1150 MHz

Execution units

—

Shading units

—

Vulkan version

1.3

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OpenCL version

2.0

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DirectX version

—

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR5X

Memory frequency

2750 MHz

4800 MHz

Bus

4x 16 Bit

Max bandwidth

44 Gbit/s

76.8 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)

AI accelerator

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Storage type

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.0

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV

Max camera resolution

—

1x 320MP

Connectivity

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

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5G support

Yes

Download speed

Up to 4600 Mbps

Up to 4200 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 2500 Mbps

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Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

5.2

6.0

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced

Oct 2020

Apr 2025

Class

Flagship

Official page

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Model number

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SM8735

NPU

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Hexagon

Benchmark

Geekbench 6

1,266

2,159

Geekbench 6

3,529

7,227

FP32 (float)

2,331

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AnTuTu 10

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2,186,467

▲ Specs Compare Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.