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Huawei Kirin 9010 vs Samsung Exynos 1480

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31.7Inno Score
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WINNER
Samsung Exynos 1480
43.5Inno Score
36.2CPU33.7
33.2GPU28.2
—Benchmarks54.8
20Efficiencyspec-based73.8
3 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 90102 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1480

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 1480 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 43.5 to 31.7. Huawei Kirin 9010 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 9010

  • Stronger GPU score: 33 vs 28
  • 32% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,484 vs 3,400
  • 31% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,573 vs 1,200
  • 26% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,446 vs 1,150

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1480

  • 43% lower process: 4 nm vs 7 nm
  • 20% higher Max clock: 2.75 GHz vs 2.3 GHz

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Samsung Exynos 1480
Announced20242024
Process7 nm4 nm+43%
TDP (typical)—6 W
ArchitectureARM (HiSilicon cores + Cortex-A510)Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Samsung Exynos 1480
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.3 GHz HiSilicon Big + 3x2.18 GHz HiSilicon Mid + 4x1.55 GHz Cortex-A510 Little4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.3 GHz2.75 GHz+20%

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Samsung Exynos 1480
GPUHiSilicon Maleoon 910Samsung Xclipse 530
GPU clock750 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Samsung Exynos 1480
NPU—Samsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Samsung Exynos 1480
Memory type—LPDDR5X

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Samsung Exynos 1480
Modem—Integrated Exynos 5G modem
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Samsung Exynos 1480
Max display—FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture—4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 9010 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecHuawei Kirin 9010Samsung Exynos 1480
AnTuTu—997,950Bottom 44%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—353,082Bottom 39%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—224,206Bottom 49%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—162,521Bottom 36%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—258,141Bottom 36%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,446+26%Top 32%1,150Top 43%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,484+32%Top 31%3,400Top 40%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,573+31%Bottom 40%1,200Bottom 30%

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