HiSilicon Kirin 930 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

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Which processor is better? We compared HiSilicon Kirin 930 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 450. 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 930

Snapdragon 450

169

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Kirin 930

Snapdragon 450

767

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53 4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53	8x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores	8	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8-A	ARMv8-A
Lithography	28 nm	14 nm
Number of transistors	1000 million	2000 million
TDP	5 Watt	3 Watt
Neural Processing		Qualcomm Hexagon 546

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 6 GB	up to 4 GB
Memory type	LPDDR3	LPDDR3
Memory frequency	800 MHz	933 MHz
Memory-bus	2x32 bit	1x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification

UFS 2.0

Graphics

GPU name	Mali-T628 MP4	Adreno 506
GPU Architecture	Mali Midgard	Qualcomm Adreno 500
GPU frequency	600 MHz	600 MHz
Execution units	4	1
Shaders	64	48
DirectX	11	11
OpenCL API	1.2	2.0
Vulkan API	1.0	1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2560x1600	1920x1200
Max camera resolution	1x 20MP	1x 21MP, 2x 13MP
Max Video Capture	4K@30fps	FullHD+@60fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.3 Gbps	0.3 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	0.05 Gbps	0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	4.2	4.1
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS SBAS