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HiSilicon Kirin 950 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

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HiSilicon Kirin 950

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

Overview Summary of the performance analysis

(Values indicate percentile scores for the processors in each group)

CPU Performance	62 41
GPU Performance	72 90
Memory	90 2
Multimedia	65 81
Connectivity	16 45

Compare between HiSilicon Kirin 950 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 to find out which processor has better technical specifications and performance. Check out the detailed comparison results and benchmark scores below to decide which devices are best for you - mobiles with HiSilicon Kirin 950 or with Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor.

Specifications

General Hide

Brand	HiSilicon	Qualcomm
Device types	Smartphones	Smartphones
Launch date	Nov 2015	Nov 2015
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 950	Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

Central Processor (CPU) Hide

Architecture	64 bit	64 bit
No. of Cores	8	4
CPU Frequency (Clock Speed)	2300 MHz	2150 MHz
Instruction Set	ARMv8-A	ARMv8-A

Graphics (GPU) Hide

Brand	Mali-T860 MP4	Adreno 530
GPU Frequency (Clock Speed)	900 MHz	1866 MHz
Execution Units	4	2
Shading Units	64	256
Vulkan Version	1.0	1.1
OpenCL Version	1.2	2.0
Directs Version	11.2	12
API Support	DirectX 11.2	DirectX 12
Performance FP32 (float)	122 GFLOPS	498 GFLOPS

Memory Hide

Bus	2x32 Bit	4x16 Bit
Bandwidth (max.)	25.6 GB/s	29.8 GB/s
Capacity (max.)	4 GB	8 GB
Frequency	NA	624 MHz

Connectivity Hide

4G band support	Yes	Yes
5G band support	No	No
Download Speed	300 Mbps	600 Mbps
Upload Speed	50 Mbps	150 Mbps
WiFi	5	5
Wi-Fi - LTE Concurrency support	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	4.2	4.1
GPS	Yes	Yes
USB support	Yes	Yes
Modem Name	NA	Snapdragon X12 LTE

AI Support Hide

GPU	Mali-T860 MP4	Adreno 530

Camera Support Hide

Single Camera Resolution	21 MP	NA

Multimedia Hide

Screen Resolution (max.)	2560 X 1600	3840 x 2160
Storage	eMMC 5.1,UFS 2.0	eMMC 5.1,UFS 2.1
Camera Resolution (max.)	1x 21MP, 2x 16MP	28
Video Capture	4K@30FPS	4K @ 30FPS
Video Playback	4K@30FPS	4K @ 60FPS
Video Codecs support	H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9	H.264, H.265
Audio Codecs support	AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV	AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Neural Processor (NPU)	NA	Hexagon 680