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Huawei Kirin 710 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

Huawei Kirin 710
25.7Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
25.7Inno Score
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

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Announced20182017
Process12 nm+14%14 nm
TDP (typical)5 W4 W+20%
ArchitectureArmv8Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A538x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock2.2 GHz+22%1.8 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
GPUArm Mali-G51 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 506

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon 546

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Memory typeLPDDR4-1866LPDDR3-933
Max bandwidth14.9 GB/s+99%7.5 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-12Snapdragon X9 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.24.2

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Max displayFHD+ @ 60HzFHD @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps1080p@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Geekbench 6 (single)320+129%Bottom 7%140Bottom 2%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,150+85%Bottom 8%620Bottom 3%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme150+329%Bottom 11%35Bottom 1%

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