Huawei Kirin 8000 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
28.9CPU22.1
26.2GPU—
46.6Benchmarks23.7
20Efficiencyspec-based54.9
3 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 80001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Kirin 8000 scores 30.6 against 30.2 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 680. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei Kirin 8000 edges ahead in benchmarks and CPU, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 8000
- Stronger CPU score: 29 vs 22
- Stronger benchmarks score: 47 vs 24
- 136% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 993 vs 420
- 91% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,678 vs 1,400
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
- 14% lower process: 6 nm vs 7 nm
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2021 |
| Process | 7 nm | 6 nm+14% |
| TDP (typical) | — | 5 W |
| Architecture | — | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.4 GHz + 3x2.19 GHz + 4x1.84 GHz | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | — | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 686 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Snapdragon X11 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 90Hz |
| Video capture | — | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 720,605Bottom 21% | 290,000 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 275,622Bottom 24% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 95,326Bottom 26% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 153,530Bottom 31% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 196,127Bottom 20% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 993+136%Bottom 47% | 420Bottom 13% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,678+91%Bottom 47% | 1,400Bottom 14% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 955Bottom 40% | — |
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