Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
—CPU93.3
—GPU97.9
—Efficiencyspec-based100
0 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro 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?
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2026 |
| Process | — | 2 nm |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | — | 8 |
| Core configuration | — | 2x5.0 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x4.0 GHz Oryon Performance |
| Max clock | — | 5 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | — | Qualcomm Adreno |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5X/LPDDR6 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Qualcomm X105 5G Modem-RF System |
| Max download | — | 14.8 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 8 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | 8K @ 30Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz |
| Video capture | 4K | 8K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 4,312Top 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,801Top 2% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 9,739Top 2% |
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