HiSilicon Kirin 970 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

General
Performance (CPU)
Graphics (GPU)
Memory
Connectivity
Multimedia
AI
Benchmark
Gaming Performance

HiSilicon Kirin 970

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

HiSilicon Kirin 970 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 - which chip or processor is better? should you buy mobile phones having HiSilicon Kirin 970 or should go for the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845? Here you will find detailed information about technical specs and benchmarks tests for each chipset.

General

Brand	HiSilicon	Qualcomm
Platform	Smartphones	Smartphones
Generation	N/A	2nd
Release Date	Sep 2017	Dec 2017

Performance (CPU)

Cores	8	8
Architecture	64 bit	64 bit
Frequency (Clock Speed)	2360 MHz	2800 MHz
Instruction Set	ARMv8-A	ARMv8.2-A
L1 Cache	N/A	256 KB
L2 Cache	N/A	1 MB
L3 Cache	2 MB	2 MB

Graphics (GPU)

GPU Name	Mali-G72 MP12	Adreno 630
Frequency (Clock Speed)	850 MHz	710 MHz
Execution Units	12	2
Shading Units	192	256
Vulkan Version	1.0	1.0
OpenCL Version	2.0	2.0
DirectX Version	12	12

Memory

Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Frequency	1866 MHz	1866 MHz
Bus	4x16 Bit	4x16 Bit
Max Memory Capacity	8 GB	8 GB

Connectivity

5G Support	No	No
4G Support	Yes	Yes
Download Speed	1200 Mbps	1.2 Gbps
Upload Speed	150 Mbps	150 Mbps
Wi-Fi Version	5	5
Bluetooth Version	4.2	5.0
GPS	Yes	Yes

Multimedia

Neural Processor (NPU)	N/A	Hexagon 685
Storage	UFS 2.1	UFS 2.1
Max Screen Resolution	3840 X 2160	2160 x 3840
Max Camera Resolution	1x 48MP, 2x 20MP	32
Video Record	4K@30FPS	4K @ 60FPS
Video Playback	4K@30FPS	4K @ 120FPS
Video Codec Support	H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, VC-1	H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio Codec Support	32 bit@384 kHz, HD-audio	DSD 32

AI

CPU	N/A	Yes
GPU	Mali-G72 MP12	Adreno 630

Benchmark

AnTuTu

Total Score	N/A	406,086
CPU	N/A	91,110
GPU	N/A	166,474
Memory	N/A	64,332
UX	N/A	84,472
Device

Geekbench

Single-core	N/A	517
Multi-core	N/A	2,380
Device

Gaming Performance

PUBG Mobile	N/A	53 FPS [Ultra]
Call of Duty: Mobile	N/A	55 FPS [High]
Fortnite	N/A	28 FPS [Ultra]
World of Tanks Blitz	N/A	60 FPS [Ultra]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang	N/A	56 FPS [Ultra]
Video Playback	4K@30FPS	4K @ 120FPS
Device	N/A	POCO F1