HiSilicon Kirin 8000 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 625

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Which processor is better? We compared HiSilicon Kirin 8000 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 625. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Kirin 8000
990
Snapdragon 625
191

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Kirin 8000
2921
Snapdragon 625
869

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 1x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A77
3x 2.19 GHz – Cortex-A77
4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex-A55
8x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores 8 8
Instruction Set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 7 nm 14 nm
Number of transistors 2000 million
TDP 5 Watt
Neural Processing NPU Qualcomm Hexagon 546

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 12 GB up to 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR3
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 933 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 1x32 bit

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G610 MP4 Adreno 506
GPU Architecture Mali Valhall Qualcomm Adreno 500
GPU frequency 864 MHz 650 MHz
Execution units 4 1
Shaders 256 48
DirectX 11
OpenCL API 2.0 2.0
Vulkan API 1.3 1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 1900x1200
Max camera resolution 1x 24MP, 2x 13MP
Max Video Capture 4K@30fps 4K@30fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 0.3 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 5.2 4.1
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS
SBAS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2024 Quarter 4 2016 Quarter 1
Partnumber MSM8953
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Mid-end Mid-end