HiSilicon Kirin 930 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

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Which processor is better? We compared HiSilicon Kirin 930 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 860. 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 860
996

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Kirin 930
Snapdragon 860
2580

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53
1x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Prime)
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 5.1
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS
SBAS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2015 Quarter 2 2019 Quarter 2
Partnumber Hi3630 SM8150-AC
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Mid-end Flagship