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Huawei Kirin T90A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

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31.7Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
42.5Inno Score
34.4CPU32
28.4GPU28.2
—Benchmarks50.8
—Efficiencyspec-based76.2
3 spec wins — Huawei Kirin T90A0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 42.5 to 31.7. Huawei Kirin T90A 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 T90A

  • 25% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,987 vs 3,200

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

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

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Announced20242024
Process—4 nm
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureARM (HiSilicon cores + Cortex-A510)Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.5 GHz Big + 3x2.2 GHz Mid + 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A510 Little1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.5 GHz2.5 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
GPUHiSilicon Maleoon 910Adreno 810

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
NPU—Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Memory type—LPDDR5X-6400
Max bandwidth—51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Modem—Snapdragon X63 5G
Max download—2.9 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.4

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Max display—FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture—4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
AnTuTu—850,000
Geekbench 6 (single)1,229+6%Top 37%1,160Top 40%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,987+25%Top 33%3,200Top 43%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,233+3%Bottom 39%1,200Bottom 38%

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