Huawei Kirin 8000 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
28.9CPU23.5
26.2GPU—
46.6Benchmarks31.2
20Efficiencyspec-based44.2
5 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 80000 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Kirin 8000 scores 30.6 against 30.7 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 8000
- Stronger CPU score: 29 vs 24
- Stronger benchmarks score: 47 vs 31
- 45% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,678 vs 1,850
- 42% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 993 vs 700
- 12% lower process: 7 nm vs 8 nm
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2019 |
| Process | 7 nm+12% | 8 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 5 W |
| Architecture | — | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.4 GHz + 3x2.19 GHz + 4x1.84 GHz | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.4 GHz+9% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | — | Qualcomm Adreno 618 (overclocked) |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 688 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 14.9 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Snapdragon X15 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | — | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 720,605Bottom 21% | 390,000 |
| 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+42%Bottom 47% | 700Bottom 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,678+45%Bottom 47% | 1,850Bottom 24% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 955Bottom 40% | — |
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