Huawei Kirin 710 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
21.1CPU20
20GPU20
44.2Efficiencyspec-based46.7
7 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 7101 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Kirin 710 scores 25.7 against 25.7 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 450. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei Kirin 710 edges ahead in CPU, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 710
- 329% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 150 vs 35
- 129% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 320 vs 140
- 99% higher Max bandwidth: 14.9 GB/s vs 7.5 GB/s
- 85% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,150 vs 620
- 22% higher Max clock: 2.2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
- 20% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 5 W
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018 | 2017 |
| Process | 12 nm+14% | 14 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | 4 W+20% |
| Architecture | Armv8 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 | 8x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 2.2 GHz+22% | 1.8 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G51 MP4 | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 546 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4-1866 | LPDDR3-933 |
| Max bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s+99% | 7.5 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-12 | Snapdragon X9 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4.2 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 60Hz | FHD @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 320+129%Bottom 7% | 140Bottom 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,150+85%Bottom 8% | 620Bottom 3% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 150+329%Bottom 11% | 35Bottom 1% |
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