HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SOC Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.86 GHz – Cortex-A762x 2.09 GHz – Cortex-A764x 1.86 GHz – Cortex-A55
1x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Prime)3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)
Frequency
2860 MHz
2960 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache
512 KB
512 KB
L2 cache
0
0
Process
7 nm
7 nm
Transistor count
8
6.7
TDP
6 W
6 W
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung
L3 cache
-
0
Graphics
GPU name
Mali-G76 MP16
Adreno 640
GPU frequency
600 MHz
675 MHz
Execution units
16
2
Shading units
36
384
Vulkan version
1.3
1.1
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
12
12.1
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
2133 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
34.13 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Da Vinci
Hexagon 690
Storage type
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Max display resolution
3360 x 1440
3840 x 2160
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VC-1
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
-
1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 19
LTE Cat. 20
5G support
No
Yes
Download speed
Up to 1400 Mbps
Up to 5000 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 200 Mbps
Up to 1240 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
6
Bluetooth
5.0
5.1
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
📊 Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
695,853
636,716
Geekbench 6
990
996
Geekbench 6
3,179
2,569
FP32 (float)
691
1,036