Google Tensor G1 vs HiSilicon Kirin 950

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Which processor is better? We compared Google Tensor G1 with HiSilicon Kirin 950. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-X1
2x 2.25 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A72
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores 8 8
Instruction Set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 5 nm 16 nm
Number of transistors 2000 million
TDP 6 Watt 5 Watt
Neural Processing Google Tensor AI

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 12 GB up to 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 1333 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification UFS 3.1 UFS 2.0

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G78 MP20 Mali-T880 MP4
GPU Architecture Valhall Midgard
GPU frequency 850 MHz 900 MHz
Execution units 20 4
Shaders 320 64
DirectX 11.2
OpenCL API 3.0 1.2
OpenGL API ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.3 1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 3840x2160
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 31MP, 2x 13MP
Max Video Capture 4K@60fps FullHD@60fps
Video codec support AV1
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP8

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 7.35 Gbps 0.3 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 3.67 Gbps 0.05 Gbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 5.2 4.2
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2021 Quarter 4 2015 November
Partnumber S5E9845 Hi3650
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Flagship

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
Tensor G1
898371
Kirin 950
135741

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Tensor G1
1318
Kirin 950
341

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Tensor G1
3179
Kirin 950
1294