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Huawei Kirin 8000 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 660

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—Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
26.1Inno Score
30.7CPU21.1
—Benchmarks20
20Efficiencyspec-based44.2
3 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 80000 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 660

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 21
  • 50% lower process: 7 nm vs 14 nm

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Announced20232017
Process7 nm+50%14 nm
TDP (typical)—5 W
Architecture—Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.4 GHz + 3x2.19 GHz + 4x1.84 GHz4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
Max clock2.4 GHz+9%2.2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
GPU—Qualcomm Adreno 512

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon 680

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Memory type—LPDDR4-1866
Max bandwidth—29.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Modem—Snapdragon X12 LTE
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.0

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Max display—QHD @ 60Hz
Video capture—4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
AnTuTu—220,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—310Bottom 6%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,200Bottom 8%

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