Huawei Kirin 710 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
21.1CPU26.6
20Benchmarks34.8
44.2Efficiency32.1
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 7106 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 30.4 to 26.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+15) and CPU (+6). 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
- Stronger efficiency score: 44 vs 32
- 50% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 10 W
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
- Stronger CPU score: 27 vs 21
- Stronger benchmarks score: 35 vs 20
- 150% higher AnTuTu 10: 450,000 vs 180,000
- 101% higher Max bandwidth: 29.9 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s
- 91% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,200 vs 1,150
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018 | 2018 |
| Process | 12 nm | 10 nm+17% |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W+50% | 10 W |
| Architecture | Armv8 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 | 4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 4x1.77 GHz Kryo 385 Silver |
| Max clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.8 GHz+27% |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G51 MP4 | Qualcomm Adreno 630 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 685 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4-1866 | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s | 29.9 GB/s+101% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-12 | Snapdragon X20 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 60Hz | 4K @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 180,000Top 94% | 450,000+150%Top 67% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 320Top 92% | 590+84%Top 77% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,150Top 93% | 2,200+91%Top 60% |
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