Product Compare
HiSilicon Kirin 710A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
| SOC | SOC | |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | ||
| Architecture | 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A734x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53 | 2x 2.342 GHz – Kryo2x 1.6 GHz – Kryo |
| Frequency | 2000 MHz | 2342 MHz |
| Cores | 8 | 4 |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8-A |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 64 KB |
| L2 cache | 0 | 0 |
| L3 cache | 0 | |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| TDP | 5 W | 11 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
| Transistor count | 2 | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU name | Mali-G51 MP4 | Adreno 530 |
| GPU frequency | 1000 MHz | 653 MHz |
| Execution units | 4 | 1 |
| Shading units | 16 | 256 |
| Vulkan version | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12 | 11 |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4 |
| Memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 32 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 29.8 Gbit/s | |
| Multimedia (ISP) | ||
| Neural processor (NPU) | No | Hexagon 680 |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0 |
| Max display resolution | 2340 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 40MP, 2x 24MP | 1x 28MP, 2x 13MP |
| Video capture | 1K at 30FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 1080p at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
| Connectivity | ||
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 12 | LTE Cat. 12 |
| 5G support | No | No |
| Download speed | Up to 600 Mbps | Up to 600 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 150 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 4 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| Info | ||
| Announced | Jun 2020 | Aug 2016 |
| Class | Mid range | Flagship |
| Model number | MSM8996 Pro-AC | |
| Official page | Official Link ↗ | |
| Benchmarks | ||
| Geekbench 6 Single Core | 321 | 391 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi Core | 1135 | 797 |
| FP32 (float) | 128 | 334 |