HiSilicon Kirin 950 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 690

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Which processor is better? We compared HiSilicon Kirin 950 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 690. 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 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A72
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53
2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A77 (Kryo 560 Gold)
6x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 560 Silver)
Number of cores 8 8
Instruction Set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
Lithography 16 nm 8 nm
Number of transistors 2000 million
TDP 5 Watt
Neural Processing Qualcomm Hexagon 692

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 4 GB up to 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1333 MHz 1866 MHz
Memory-bus 2x32 bit 2x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification UFS 2.0 UFS 3.0

Graphics

GPU name Mali-T880 MP4 Adreno 619L
GPU Architecture Midgard Adreno 600
GPU frequency 900 MHz 950 MHz
Execution units 4 2
Shaders 64 128
DirectX 11.2 12
OpenCL API 1.2 2.0
OpenGL API ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.0 1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2520x1080@120Hz
Max camera resolution 1x 31MP, 2x 13MP 1x 192MP, 2x 16MP
Max Video Capture FullHD@60fps 4K@30fps
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 2.5 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.05 Gbps 1.2 Gbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth 4.2 5.1
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS
SBAS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2015 November 2020 Quarter 3
Partnumber Hi3650 SM6350
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Mid-end

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
Kirin 950
135741
Snapdragon 690
349753

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Kirin 950
341
Snapdragon 690
597

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Kirin 950
1294
Snapdragon 690
1804