Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs HiSilicon Kirin 970
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X32x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A7152x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A7103x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex A734x 1.84 GHz – Cortex A53
Frequency
3200 MHz
2360 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv8-A
L2 cache
0
0
L3 cache
0
0
Process
4 nm
10 nm
TDP
6.3 W
9 W
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L1 cache
—
512 KB
Transistor count
—
5.5
Graphics
GPU name
Adreno 740
Mali-G72 MP12
GPU frequency
680 MHz
768 MHz
Execution units
2
12
Shading units
1280
18
Vulkan version
1.3
1.3
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
12.1
12
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
4200 MHz
1866 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
64 Gbit/s
29.8 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
Yes
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
UFS 2.1
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3120 x 1440
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
1x 48MP, 2x 20MP
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, VC-1
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
32 bit@384 kHz, HD-audio
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 18
5G support
Yes
No
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
Up to 1200 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3500 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
7
5
Bluetooth
5.3
4.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Info
Announced
Nov 2022
Sep 2017
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
SM8550-AB
Hi3670
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
1,534,534
355,946
Geekbench 6
2,004
386
Geekbench 6
5,344
1,377
FP32 (float)
3,481
331
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.