Huawei Kirin 9010 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
36.2CPU34.8
33.2GPU27.6
55.2Benchmarks51.1
—AIspec-based49.3
20Efficiencyspec-based32.1
6 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 90101 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Kirin 9010 scores 36.9 against 37.3 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 865. 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 GPU score: 33 vs 28
- Stronger benchmarks score: 55 vs 51
- 41% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,573 vs 1,112
- 30% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,484 vs 3,456
- 28% higher GPU clock: 750 MHz vs 587 MHz
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
- 23% higher Max clock: 2.84 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2020 |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 10 W |
| Architecture | ARM (HiSilicon cores + Cortex-A510) | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.3 GHz HiSilicon Big + 3x2.18 GHz HiSilicon Mid + 4x1.55 GHz Cortex-A510 Little | 1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.3 GHz | 2.84 GHz+23% |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HiSilicon Maleoon 910 | Qualcomm Adreno 650 |
| GPU clock | 750 MHz+28% | 587 MHz |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 698 |
| AI performance | — | 15 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5-2750 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 44 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Snapdragon X55 5G (external) |
| Max download | — | 7.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | — | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 861,546Bottom 35% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 306,337Bottom 34% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 162,790Bottom 43% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 152,804Bottom 27% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 239,615Bottom 39% |
| AnTuTu 12 | 1,149,531+22%Bottom 49% | 939,213Bottom 38% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,446+19%Top 30% | 1,212Top 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,484+30%Top 28% | 3,456Top 40% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,573+41%Top 32% | 1,112Top 42% |
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