Samsung Exynos 2500 vs HiSilicon Kirin 820 Which One is Better

CPU

Architecture

1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X9252x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A7253x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A7254x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A520

1x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A763x 2.22 GHz – Cortex-A764x 1.84 GHz – Cortex-A55

Frequency

3300 MHz

2360 MHz

Cores

10

8

Instruction set

ARMv9.2-A

ARMv8.2-A

Process

3 nm

7 nm

Manufacturing

Samsung

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TDP

-

5 W

Graphics

GPU frequency

1300 MHz

850 MHz

GPU name

-

Mali-G57 MP6

Execution units

-

6

Shading units

-

64

Vulkan version

-

1.3

OpenCL version

-

2.0

DirectX version

-

12

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X

Memory frequency

5333 MHz

2133 MHz

Bus

4x 16 Bit

Max bandwidth

76.8 Gbit/s

31.78 Gbit/s

AI

NPU

Yes

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Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type

UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1

UFS 2.1

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

3360 x 1440

Video capture

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video codecs

- H.264- H.265- AV1

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9

Audio codecs

- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Neural processor (NPU)

-

Yes

Max camera resolution

-

1x 48MP, 2x 20MP

Connectivity

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

5G support

Yes

Wi-Fi

7

6

Bluetooth

5.4

5.1

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Download speed

-

Up to 4600 Mbps

Upload speed

-

Up to 200 Mbps

Info

Announced

Aug 2025

Mar 2020

Class

Flagship

Mid range

Model number

S5E9955

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📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

2,519,784

498,005

Geekbench 6

2,648

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Geekbench 6

9,881

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FP32 (float)

-

652