Huawei Kirin 710 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
21.1CPU37.2
—GPU34.3
20Benchmarks55.9
—AI64
44.2Efficiency55.9
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 7107 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 45.7 to 26.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+36) and CPU (+16). 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
- 44% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 9 W
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
- Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 21
- Stronger benchmarks score: 56 vs 20
- Stronger efficiency score: 56 vs 44
- 478% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,040,324 vs 180,000
- 353% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,450 vs 320
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018 | 2020 |
| Process | 12 nm | 5 nm+58% |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W+44% | 9 W |
| Architecture | Armv8 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 | 1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.84 GHz+29% |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G51 MP4 | Adreno 660 |
| GPU clock | — | 840 MHz |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Hexagon 780 |
| AI performance | — | 26 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4-1866 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s | 51.2 GB/s+244% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-12 | Snapdragon X60 5G |
| Max download | — | 7.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 60Hz | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 180,000Top 94% | 1,040,324+478%Top 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 320Top 92% | 1,450+353%Top 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,150Top 93% | 3,650+217%Top 34% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 1,550Top 63% |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 379,461Top 52% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 169,822Top 60% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 200,968Top 49% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 290,073Top 52% |
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