HiSilicon Kirin 955 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Which processor is better? We compared HiSilicon Kirin 955 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. 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?
AnTuTu 10
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GeekBench 6 Single-Core
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GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
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CPU cores and architecture
| Architecture | 4x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A72 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53 |
1x 2.84 GHz – Cortex-X1 (Kryo 680 Prime) 3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A78 (Kryo 680 Gold) 4x 1.80 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 680 Silver) |
| Number of cores | 8 | 8 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Lithography | 16 nm | 5 nm |
| Number of transistors | 2000 million | 10300 million |
| TDP | 5 Watt | 8 Watt |
| Neural Processing | Qualcomm Hexagon 780 |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 4 GB | up to 16 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 1333 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Memory-bus | 2x32 bit | 4x16 bit |
Storage
| Storage specification | UFS 2.0 | UFS 3.1 |
Graphics
| GPU name | Mali-T880 MP4 | Adreno 660 |
| GPU Architecture | Mali Midgard | Qualcomm Adreno 600 |
| GPU frequency | 900 MHz | 840 MHz |
| Execution units | 4 | 2 |
| Shaders | 64 | 512 |
| 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 | 3840x2160@60Hz | |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 31MP, 2x 13MP | 1x 200MP, 2x 64MP |
| Max Video Capture | FullHD@60fps | 8K@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 | 7.5 Gbps |
| Peak Upload Speed | 0.05 Gbps | 3 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 (802.11ac) | 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.2 |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2016 April | 2021 Quarter 1 |
| Partnumber | Hi3655 | SM8350 |
| Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Flagship | Flagship |
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