Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 vs HiSilicon Kirin 9010
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.342 GHz – Kryo2x 1.6 GHz – Kryo
2x 2.3 GHz – TaiShan V1216x 2.18 GHz – TaiShan V1214x 1.55 GHz – Cortex-A510
Frequency
2342 MHz
2300 MHz
Cores
4
12
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
ARMv8-A
L1 cache
64 KB
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L2 cache
0
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Process
14 nm
7 nm
Transistor count
2
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TDP
11 W
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Manufacturing
Samsung
SMIC
Graphics
GPU name
Adreno 530
Maleoon 910
GPU frequency
653 MHz
750 MHz
Execution units
1
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Shading units
256
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Vulkan version
1.0
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OpenCL version
2.0
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DirectX version
11
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Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
1866 MHz
2750 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
29.8 Gbit/s
44 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 680
Da Vinci
Storage type
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution
1x 28MP, 2x 13MP
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Video capture
4K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 12
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
No
Yes
Download speed
Up to 600 Mbps
Up to 4600 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Up to 2500 Mbps
Wi-Fi
5
6
Bluetooth
4.1
5.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Info
Announced
Aug 2016
Apr 2024
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
MSM8996 Pro-AC
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Benchmark
Geekbench 6
391
1,442
Geekbench 6
797
4,471
FP32 (float)
334
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AnTuTu 10
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979,511
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.