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Huawei Kirin 8020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G

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28Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
30.6Inno Score
34.1CPU24.6
25.6GPU—
—Benchmarks31.2
20Efficiencyspec-based41.8
3 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 80201 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G wins this mobile chipset face-off, 30.6 to 28. Huawei Kirin 8020 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 8020

  • Stronger CPU score: 34 vs 25
  • 125% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,166 vs 1,850
  • 84% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,288 vs 700

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G

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

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
SpecHuawei Kirin 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
Announced20252020
Process7 nm7 nm
TDP (typical)—6 W
ArchitectureARM (64-bit, custom HiSilicon cores)Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
SpecHuawei Kirin 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
Cores88
Core configuration—1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 + 1x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.28 GHz2.4 GHz+5%

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
SpecHuawei Kirin 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
GPUHiSilicon Maleoon 920cQualcomm Adreno 620

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
SpecHuawei Kirin 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon 696

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
SpecHuawei Kirin 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
Memory type—LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth—17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
SpecHuawei Kirin 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (unannounced)Snapdragon X52 5G
Max download—3.7 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth—5.0

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
SpecHuawei Kirin 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
Max display—QHD+ @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture—4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
SpecHuawei Kirin 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
AnTuTu—390,000
Geekbench 6 (single)1,288+84%Top 40%700Bottom 25%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,166+125%Top 34%1,850Bottom 22%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme882Bottom 18%—

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