Huawei Kirin 710 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
21.1CPU22.1
20Benchmarks23.7
44.2Efficiency54.9
0 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 7107 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 30.2 to 26.1, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+11) and benchmarks (+4). Huawei Kirin 710 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 710
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
- Stronger benchmarks score: 24 vs 20
- Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 44
- 61% higher AnTuTu 10: 290,000 vs 180,000
- 50% lower process: 6 nm vs 12 nm
- 31% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 420 vs 320
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018 | 2021 |
| Process | 12 nm | 6 nm+50% |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz+9% |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G51 MP4 | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 686 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4-1866 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s | 17.1 GB/s+15% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-12 | Snapdragon X11 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 60Hz | FHD+ @ 90Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 180,000Top 94% | 290,000+61%Top 82% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 320Top 92% | 420+31%Top 84% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,150Top 93% | 1,400+22%Top 85% |
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