Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000S
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and HiSilicon Kirin 9000S mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Qualcomm
HiSilicon
Launch Date
December 2021
August 2023
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
Samsung
SMIC
Model Name
SM8450
Kirin 9000S
Architecture
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X2
3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
2x 2.62 GHz – Cortex-X1
4x 2.15 GHz – Cortex-A710
6x 1.53 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores
8
12
Technology
4 nm
14 nm
Frequency
3000 MHz
2620 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
-
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Adreno 730
Maleoon 910
GPU frequency
818 MHz
750 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
2.5128 TFLOPS
-
Execution units
2
-
Shading units
768
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.1
-
DirectX version
12.1
-
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.3
5.2
Wi-Fi
6
6
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
2750 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
44 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
1 MB
-
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
-
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.0
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP9
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
Yes
TDP
5.3 W
7 W
Advantages
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
- Higher Technology: 4 nm (4 nm vs 14 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3000 MHz (3000 MHz vs 2620 MHz)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 51.2 Gbit/s (51.2 Gbit/s vs 44 Gbit/s)
Kirin 9000S
- Newer Launch Date: August 2023 (December 2021 vs August 2023)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
+36%
1664
Kirin 9000S
1222
Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
+11%
4030
Kirin 9000S
3622
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
+19%
1107494
Kirin 9000S
932745
SiliconCat Rating
32
Ranks 32 among all SOC on our website
46
Ranks 46 among all SOC on our website
Kirin 9000S
