Huawei Kirin 8000 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
30.7CPU24.4
—Benchmarks31.5
20Efficiencyspec-based44.2
3 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 80000 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
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 24
- 12% lower process: 7 nm vs 8 nm
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2020 |
| Process | 7 nm+12% | 8 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 5 W |
| Architecture | — | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.4 GHz + 3x2.19 GHz + 4x1.84 GHz | 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.4 GHz+4% | 2.3 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | — | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 692 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 14.9 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Snapdragon X15 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | — | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 395,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 730Bottom 27% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,900Bottom 24% |
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