Huawei Kirin 8000 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
30.7CPU20
—Benchmarks20
20Efficiencyspec-based46.7
3 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 80000 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin 8000 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 8000
- Stronger CPU score: 31 vs 20
- 50% lower process: 7 nm vs 14 nm
- 20% higher Max clock: 2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2016 |
| Process | 7 nm+50% | 14 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 4 W |
| Architecture | — | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.4 GHz + 3x2.19 GHz + 4x1.84 GHz | 8x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 2.4 GHz+20% | 2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | — | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 546 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR3-933 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 7.5 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Snapdragon X9 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 4.2 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | — | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 145,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 160Bottom 4% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 700Bottom 5% |
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