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Huawei Kirin 9010 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

Huawei Kirin 9010
36.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
37.2Inno Score
36.2CPU29.3
33.2GPU24.9
55.2Benchmarks—
20Efficiencyspec-based73.8
4 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 90102 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Kirin 9010 scores 36.9 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 9010

  • Stronger CPU score: 36 vs 29
  • Stronger GPU score: 33 vs 25
  • 98% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,573 vs 795
  • 59% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,484 vs 2,817
  • 45% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,446 vs 1,000

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

  • 43% lower process: 4 nm vs 7 nm

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Announced20242023
Process7 nm4 nm+43%
TDP (typical)—6 W
ArchitectureARM (HiSilicon cores + Cortex-A510)Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.3 GHz HiSilicon Big + 3x2.18 GHz HiSilicon Mid + 4x1.55 GHz Cortex-A510 Little4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.3 GHz2.4 GHz+4%

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
GPUHiSilicon Maleoon 910Qualcomm Adreno 710
GPU clock750 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Memory type—LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth—25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Modem—Snapdragon X62 5G
Max download—2.9 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Max display—FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture—4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
AnTuTu 121,149,531Bottom 49%—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,446+45%Top 30%1,000Bottom 45%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,484+59%Top 28%2,817Bottom 47%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,573+98%Top 32%795Bottom 48%

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