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Huawei Kirin 9000S vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G

WINNER
Huawei Kirin 9000S
35.5Inno Score
VS
Q
31.5Inno Score
32CPU24.6
31.3GPU
46.6Benchmarks32.5
34.5Efficiency44.2
6 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9000S1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G

InnoReviews verdict

Huawei Kirin 9000S wins this mobile chipset face-off, 35.5 to 31.5, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+14) and CPU (+7). Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G 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 9000S

  • Stronger CPU score: 32 vs 25
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 47 vs 33
  • 76% higher AnTuTu 10: 720,000 vs 410,000
  • 69% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,300 vs 1,950
  • 42% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,050 vs 740

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G

  • Stronger efficiency score: 44 vs 35
  • 44% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 9 W

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 9000S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
SpecHuawei Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 732G
Announced20232020
Process7 nm+12%8 nm
TDP (typical)9 W5 W+44%
ArchitectureArmv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9000S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
SpecHuawei Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 732G
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.62 GHz Taishan Big + 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid + 4x1.53 GHz Cortex-A5102x2.3 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.62 GHz+14%2.3 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9000S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
SpecHuawei Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 732G
GPUMaleoon 910Qualcomm Adreno 618 (overclocked)
GPU clock750 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 9000S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
SpecHuawei Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 732G
NPUHiSilicon Da Vinci NPUQualcomm Hexagon 688

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 9000S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
SpecHuawei Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 732G
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth14.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 9000S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
SpecHuawei Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 732G
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (unannounced)Snapdragon X15 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.1

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 9000S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
SpecHuawei Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 732G
Max displayFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 9000S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
SpecHuawei Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 732G
AnTuTu 10720,000+76%Top 46%410,000Top 71%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,050+42%Top 44%740Top 68%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,300+69%Top 38%1,950Top 70%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,300Top 68%

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