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HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

SOC SOC
CPU
Architecture 2x 2.86 GHz – Cortex-A762x 2.09 GHz – Cortex-A764x 1.86 GHz – Cortex-A55 1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X43x 3 GHz – Cortex-A7202x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A7202x 2.02 GHz – Cortex-A720
Frequency 2860 MHz 3200 MHz
Cores 8 8
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache 512 KB
L2 cache 0 2.75 MB
Process 7 nm 4 nm
Transistor count 8
TDP 6 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
L3 cache 8 MB
Graphics
GPU name Mali-G76 MP16 Adreno 825
GPU frequency 600 MHz 1150 MHz
Execution units 16
Shading units 36
Vulkan version 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0
DirectX version 12
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 4800 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s 76.8 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU) Da Vinci
Storage type UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0 UFS 4.0
Max display resolution 3360 x 1440 3840 x 2160
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VC-1 - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Max camera resolution 1x 320MP
Connectivity
4G support LTE Cat. 19
5G support No Yes
Download speed Up to 1400 Mbps Up to 4200 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 200 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 7
Bluetooth 5.0 6.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Announced Oct 2019 Apr 2025
Class Flagship Flagship
Official page Official Link ↗ Official Link ↗
Model number SM8735
AI
NPU Hexagon
Benchmarks
AnTuTu 10 695853 2186467
Geekbench 6 Single Core 990 2159
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 3179 7227