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Huawei Kirin 710 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

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26.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
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31.4Inno Score
21.1CPU30.1
—GPU24.9
20Benchmarks42
—AI29
44.2Efficiency32.1
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 7107 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 31.4 to 26.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+22) and CPU (+9). 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 855

  • Stronger CPU score: 30 vs 21
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 42 vs 20
  • 233% higher AnTuTu 10: 600,000 vs 180,000
  • 166% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 850 vs 320
  • 135% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,700 vs 1,150

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Announced20182019
Process12 nm7 nm+42%
TDP (typical)5 W+50%10 W
ArchitectureArmv8Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A531x2.84 GHz Cortex-A76 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.79 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.2 GHz2.84 GHz+29%

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
GPUArm Mali-G51 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 640

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon 690
AI performance—7 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Memory typeLPDDR4-1866LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth14.9 GB/s34.1 GB/s+129%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-12Snapdragon X24 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25.0

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Max displayFHD+ @ 60Hz4K @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecHuawei Kirin 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 10180,000Top 94%600,000+233%Top 52%
Geekbench 6 (single)320Top 92%850+166%Top 63%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,150Top 93%2,700+135%Top 52%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—800Top 87%

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