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Huawei Kirin 710 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

WINNER
Huawei Kirin 710
25.7Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
25.3Inno Score
21.1CPU21.8
20GPU20.6
—Benchmarks22.4
44.2Efficiencyspec-based44.2
0 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 7106 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Kirin 710 scores 25.7 against 25.3 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 712. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.

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 712

  • 79% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 269 vs 150
  • 50% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 480 vs 320
  • 39% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,600 vs 1,150
  • 17% lower process: 10 nm vs 12 nm

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Announced20182019
Process12 nm10 nm+17%
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv8Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A532x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver
Max clock2.2 GHz2.3 GHz+5%

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
GPUArm Mali-G51 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 616

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon 685

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Memory typeLPDDR4-1866LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth14.9 GB/s14.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-12Snapdragon X15 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25.0

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Max displayFHD+ @ 60HzQHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
AnTuTu—275,000
Geekbench 6 (single)320Bottom 7%480+50%Bottom 20%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,150Bottom 8%1,600+39%Bottom 20%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme150Bottom 11%269+79%Bottom 19%

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