Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 vs HiSilicon Kirin 960

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
4x 2.45 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73)4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A53)
4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A734x 1.84 GHz – Cortex-A53
Frequency
2450 MHz
2360 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
ARMv8-A
L1 cache
128 KB
64 KB
L2 cache
0
0
Process
10 nm
16 nm
Transistor count
3
4
TDP
9 W
5 W
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC

Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 540
Mali-G71 MP8
GPU frequency
739 MHz
1037 MHz
Execution units
1
8
Shading units
384
16
Vulkan version
1.0
1.3
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
11
11.3

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4
Memory frequency
1866 MHz
1600 MHz
Bus
2x 32 Bit
2x 32 Bit
Max bandwidth
29.8 Gbit/s
28.8 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 682
No
Storage type
UFS 2.1
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
2560 x 1600
Max camera resolution
1x 32MP, 2x 16MP
2x 16MP
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 16
LTE Cat. 12
5G support
No
No
Download speed
Up to 1000 Mbps
Up to 600 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
5
5
Bluetooth
5.0
4.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced
Nov 2016
Oct 2016
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
MSM8998
Hi3660
Official page
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📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
339,384
278,916
Geekbench 6
415
408
Geekbench 6
1,519
1,385
FP32 (float)
567
265