HiSilicon Kirin 930 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus

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Which processor is better? We compared HiSilicon Kirin 930 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus. 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 855 Plus

1030

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Kirin 930

Snapdragon 855 Plus

2861

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53 4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53	1x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold) 3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold) 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)
Number of cores	8	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8-A	ARMv8.2-A
Lithography	28 nm	7 nm
Number of transistors	1000 million	6700 million
TDP	5 Watt	6 Watt
Neural Processing		Qualcomm Hexagon 690

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 6 GB	up to 16 GB
Memory type	LPDDR3	LPDDR4X
Memory frequency	800 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory-bus	2x32 bit	4x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification

UFS 2.0

Graphics

GPU name	Mali-T628 MP4	Adreno 640
GPU Architecture	Mali Midgard	Qualcomm Adreno 600
GPU frequency	600 MHz	675 MHz
Execution units	4	3
Shaders	64	768
DirectX	11	12.1
OpenCL API	1.2	2.0
Vulkan API	1.0	1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2560x1600	3840x2160
Max camera resolution	1x 20MP	1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
Max Video Capture	4K@30fps	4K@120fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.3 Gbps	5 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	0.05 Gbps	1.24 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	4.2	5.0
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS SBAS