Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
—CPU54.2
—GPU57.9
—Benchmarks76
—Efficiencyspec-based66.5
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
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 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2023 |
| Process | — | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 9 W |
| Architecture | — | Armv9.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | — | 8 |
| Core configuration | — | 1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x3.15 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.96 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A520 |
| Max clock | — | 3.3 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | — | Adreno 750 |
| GPU clock | — | 903 MHz |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5X-9600 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 76.8 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Snapdragon X75 5G |
| Max download | — | 10 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz |
| Video capture | 4K | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 2,312,709Top 28% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 643,922Top 28% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 790,016Top 28% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 341,129Top 28% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 537,642Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,250Top 17% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 7,100Top 16% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 4,800Top 15% |
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