Google Tensor vs HiSilicon Kirin 970
SOC Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-X12x 2.25 GHz – Cortex A764x 1.8 GHz – Cortex A55
4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex A734x 1.84 GHz – Cortex A53
Frequency
2800 MHz
2360 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8-A
L2 cache
0
0
L3 cache
0
0
Process
5 nm
10 nm
TDP
5.6 W
9 W
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
L1 cache
-
512 KB
Transistor count
-
5.5
Graphics
GPU name
Mali-G78 MP20
Mali-G72 MP12
GPU frequency
848 MHz
768 MHz
Execution units
20
12
Shading units
64
18
Vulkan version
1.3
1.3
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
12
12
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
1866 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
29.8 Gbit/s
AI
NPU
Tensor Processing Unit
-
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Tensor Processing Unit
Yes
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 2.1
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3120 x 1440
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
1x 48MP, 2x 20MP
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, 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 7350 Mbps
Up to 1200 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3670 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
5
Bluetooth
5.2
4.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Info
📊 Benchmark
FP32 (float)
2,170
331
AnTuTu 10
-
355,946
Geekbench 6
-
386
Geekbench 6
-
1,377