HiSilicon Kirin 9000S vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

SOC · Specs Compare

CPU
Architecture
1x 2.62 GHz – TaiShan V1203x 2.15 GHz – TaiShan V1204x 1.53 GHz – Cortex-A510
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X43x 3 GHz – Cortex-A7202x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A7202x 2.02 GHz – Cortex-A720
Frequency
2620 MHz
3200 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
ARMv9.2-A
Process
7 nm
4 nm
TDP
7 W
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Manufacturing
SMIC
TSMC
L2 cache
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2.75 MB
L3 cache
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8 MB
Graphics
GPU name
Maleoon 910
Adreno 825
GPU frequency
750 MHz
1150 MHz
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
2750 MHz
4800 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
44 Gbit/s
76.8 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
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Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
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
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1x 320MP
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
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5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 4600 Mbps
Up to 4200 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 2500 Mbps
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Wi-Fi
6
7
Bluetooth
5.2
6.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Announced
Aug 2023
Apr 2025
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
Hi36A0
SM8735
Official page
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AI
NPU
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Hexagon
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
903,932
2,186,467
Geekbench 6
1,334
2,159
Geekbench 6
4,128
7,227
▲ Specs Compare Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.