Mobile processor comparison

HiSilicon Kirin 9000S vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

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

Compared fields 37
Different values 32
Quick factual highlights
HiSilicon Kirin 9000S
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
  • Smaller manufacturing process
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Architecture 1x 2.62 GHz - TaiShan V1203x 2.15 GHz - TaiShan V1204x 1.53 GHz - Cortex-A510 2x 2 GHz - Cortex-A786x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2620 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A Not available
Process technology 7 nanometers 6 nanometers
TDP 7 W Not available

Cache and memory

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2750 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 44 Gbit/s 17 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 16 GB 8 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
GPU Maleoon 910 Adreno 619
GPU architecture Maleoon Adreno 600
GPU clock 750 MHz Not available
Shaders 512 Not available
Vulkan 1.0 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12
Neural processor / NPU Da Vinci Yes

Display and media

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Maximum display resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
Maximum camera resolution Not available 1x 108MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 1K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
4G LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 4600 Mbps Up to 800 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 2500 Mbps Up to 210 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Release August 2023 October 2022
Class Flagship Low end
Model number Hi36A0 SM4375
Storage support UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2
Devices in database 6 2
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

HiSilicon Kirin 9000S

5G
Huawei Pocket 2 Art Edition
Huawei

Huawei Pocket 2 Art Edition

3.9
Smartphone
Display
LTPO AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1136 × 2690…
RAM
16 GB
Storage
1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4520 mAh
5G
Huawei Pocket 2
Huawei

Huawei Pocket 2

3.9
Smartphone
Display
LTPO AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1136 × 2690…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4520 mAh
4G
Huawei Nova 12 Ultra
Huawei

Huawei Nova 12 Ultra

3.7
Smartphone
Display
LTPO OLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 300 Hz, 1224…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4600 mAh
Huawei MatePad Pro 11 2024
Huawei

Huawei MatePad Pro 11 2024

3.7
Tablet
Display
OLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1600 × 2560 pixels…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 8300 mAh
Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2
Huawei

Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2

3.7
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1.07G colors, 144 Hz, 1920 × 2880 pixels…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 10100 mAh
4G
Huawei Mate 60 Pro
Huawei

Huawei Mate 60 Pro

3.5
Smartphone
Display
LTPO OLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1260 × 2720 p…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

5G
Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite 5G
Vivo

Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite 5G

2.9
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2408 pixel…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
5G
Redmi Note 12 5G
Redmi

Redmi Note 12 5G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh