Google Tensor vs HiSilicon Kirin 980
SOC Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-X12x 2.25 GHz – Cortex A764x 1.8 GHz – Cortex A55
2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A762x 1.92 GHz – Cortex-A764x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Frequency
2800 MHz
2600 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache
0
0
L3 cache
0
0
Process
5 nm
7 nm
TDP
5.6 W
6 W
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
L1 cache
-
512 KB
Transistor count
-
6.9
Graphics
GPU name
Mali-G78 MP20
Mali-G76 MP10
GPU frequency
848 MHz
720 MHz
Execution units
20
10
Shading units
64
36
Vulkan version
1.3
1.3
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
12
12
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
2133 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
34.1 Gbit/s
AI
NPU
Tensor Processing Unit
-
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Tensor Processing Unit
Yes
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3120 x 1440
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
1x 48MP, 2x 20MP
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 21
5G support
Yes
No
Download speed
Up to 7350 Mbps
Up to 1400 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3670 Mbps
Up to 200 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
6
Bluetooth
5.2
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
📊 Benchmark
FP32 (float)
2,170
518
AnTuTu 10
-
583,410
Geekbench 6
-
835
Geekbench 6
-
2,132