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Huawei Kirin 9020A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

Huawei Kirin 9020A
—Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
36Inno Score
30.7CPU29.6
—GPU24.4
20Efficiencyspec-based68
0 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9020A1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin 9020A lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 9020A

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

  • 43% lower process: 4 nm vs 7 nm

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 9020A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin 9020AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Announced20252025
Process7 nm4 nm+43%
Architecture—Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9020A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin 9020AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.4 GHz + 3x2.05 GHz + 4x1.6 GHz4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.4 GHz2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9020A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin 9020AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
GPUHiSilicon Maleoon 920Adreno 710

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 9020A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin 9020AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
NPU—Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 9020A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin 9020AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Memory type—LPDDR4X/LPDDR5X

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 9020A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin 9020AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Modem—Qualcomm 5G Modem-RF System
Max download—2.9 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.4

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 9020A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin 9020AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Max display—FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture—2K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 9020A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin 9020AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,014Bottom 50%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,930Top 46%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—744Bottom 31%

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