Huawei Kirin 9000WL vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
34.5CPU29.3
26.5GPU24.9
52.9Benchmarks—
—Efficiencyspec-based73.8
5 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9000WL0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Kirin 9000WL scores 36.7 against 37.2 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 9000WL
- Stronger CPU score: 35 vs 29
- 42% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,989 vs 2,817
- 25% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,245 vs 1,000
- 25% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 994 vs 795
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000WL | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2023 |
| Process | — | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 6 W |
| Architecture | ARM (HiSilicon cores + Cortex-A510) | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000WL | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.49 GHz HiSilicon Big + 3x2.15 GHz HiSilicon Mid + 4x1.53 GHz Cortex-A510 Little | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.49 GHz+4% | 2.4 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000WL | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HiSilicon Maleoon 910 | Qualcomm Adreno 710 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000WL | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000WL | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5-3200 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 25.6 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000WL | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Snapdragon X62 5G |
| Max download | — | 2.9 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000WL | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | — | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000WL | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 922,115Bottom 42% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 353,056Bottom 43% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 122,386Bottom 29% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 227,047Top 40% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 219,626Bottom 29% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,245+25%Top 39% | 1,000Bottom 45% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,989+42%Top 33% | 2,817Bottom 47% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 994+25%Top 46% | 795Bottom 48% |
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