HiSilicon Kirin 710A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
SOC Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A734x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53
2x 2.342 GHz – Kryo2x 1.6 GHz – Kryo
Frequency
2000 MHz
2342 MHz
Cores
8
4
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
ARMv8-A
L1 cache
256 KB
64 KB
L2 cache
0
0
L3 cache
0
-
Process
14 nm
14 nm
TDP
5 W
11 W
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung
Transistor count
-
2
Graphics
GPU name
Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 530
GPU frequency
1000 MHz
653 MHz
Execution units
4
1
Shading units
16
256
Vulkan version
1.3
1.0
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
12
11
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4
Memory frequency
1866 MHz
1866 MHz
Bus
2x 32 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
-
29.8 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
No
Hexagon 680
Storage type
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0
Max display resolution
2340 x 1080
3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution
1x 40MP, 2x 24MP
1x 28MP, 2x 13MP
Video capture
1K at 30FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
1080p at 60FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 12
LTE Cat. 12
5G support
No
No
Download speed
Up to 600 Mbps
Up to 600 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
4
5
Bluetooth
4.2
4.1
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Info
Announced
Jun 2020
Aug 2016
Class
Mid range
Flagship
Model number
-
MSM8996 Pro-AC
📊 Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
234,102
-
Geekbench 6
321
391
Geekbench 6
1,135
797
FP32 (float)
128
334