Mobile processor comparison

HiSilicon Kirin 710A vs Samsung Exynos 7872

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

Compared fields 42
Different values 26
Quick factual highlights
HiSilicon Kirin 710A
  • More CPU cores
  • Higher listed download speed
Samsung Exynos 7872
  • Higher listed GPU clock
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 710ASamsung Exynos 7872
Architecture 4x 2 GHz - Cortex-A734x 1.7 GHz - Cortex-A53 2x 2 GHz - Cortex-A734x 1.6 GHz - Cortex-A53
CPU cores 8 6
Clock speed 2000 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8-A
Process technology 14 nanometers 14 nanometers
Transistors Not available 2 billion
TDP 5 W 5 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 710ASamsung Exynos 7872
L1 cache 256 KB Not available
L2 cache 512 KB Not available
Memory type LPDDR4 LPDDR3
Memory frequency 1866 MHz 933 MHz
Memory bus 2x 32 Bit 1x 32 Bit
Maximum bandwidth Not available 3.7 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 8 GB 4 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 710ASamsung Exynos 7872
GPU Mali-G51 MP4 Mali-G71 MP1
GPU architecture Bifrost Bifrost
GPU clock 1000 MHz 1200 MHz
Execution units 4 1
Shaders 64 16
FLOPS 83.2 Gigaflops Not available
Vulkan 1.0 1.0
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 11
Neural processor / NPU No No

Display and media

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 710ASamsung Exynos 7872
Maximum display resolution 2340 x 1080 1920 x 1200
Maximum camera resolution 1x 40MP, 2x 24MP 1x 22MP
Video capture 1K at 30FPS 1K at 120FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 1080p at 120FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 710ASamsung Exynos 7872
4G LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 7
5G No No
Download speed Up to 600 Mbps Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 4 4
Bluetooth 4.2 4.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

General

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 710ASamsung Exynos 7872
Release June 2020 January 2018
Class Mid range Low end
Model number Not available S5E7872
Storage support eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 eMMC 5.1
Devices in database 1 1
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

HiSilicon Kirin 710A

4G
Huawei Nova Y73
Huawei

Huawei Nova Y73

3.2
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 720 × 1604 pixel…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Si-Car 6620 mAh
4G
Huawei Enjoy 70
Huawei

Huawei Enjoy 70

3.2
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors 720 × 1600 pixels (6.75…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 6000 mAh

Samsung Exynos 7872

4G
Meizu M6s
Meizu

Meizu M6s

2.6
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1440 pixels (5.70 in…
RAM
3 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh