Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
—CPU67.9
—Benchmarks80.1
—Efficiencyspec-based77.2
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
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 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2025 |
| Process | — | 3 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 9 W |
| Architecture | — | Armv9 (Oryon) |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | — | 8 |
| Core configuration | — | 2x3.8 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon Performance |
| Max clock | — | 3.8 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | — | Qualcomm Adreno 840 (binned) |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5X |
| Max bandwidth | — | 77 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Snapdragon X80 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | WQHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 4K | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 2,724,754Top 22% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 866,588Top 14% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 853,716Top 22% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 368,524Top 14% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 635,926Top 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,000Top 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,200Top 8% |
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