Mobile processor comparison

HiSilicon Kirin 9000S vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G

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

Compared fields 39
Different values 32
Quick factual highlights
HiSilicon Kirin 9000S
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G
  • Smaller manufacturing process
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 780G
Architecture 1x 2.62 GHz - TaiShan V1203x 2.15 GHz - TaiShan V1204x 1.53 GHz - Cortex-A510 1x 2.4 GHz - Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)3x 2.2 GHz - Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)4x 1.9 GHz - Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2620 MHz 2400 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A Not available
Process technology 7 nanometers 5 nanometers
TDP 7 W 5 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 780G
L2 cache Not available 2 MB
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 12 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 780G
GPU Maleoon 910 Adreno 642
GPU architecture Maleoon Adreno 600
GPU clock 750 MHz 490 MHz
Execution units Not available 2
Shaders 512 384
Vulkan 1.0 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12
Neural processor / NPU Da Vinci Hexagon 770

Display and media

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 780G
Maximum display resolution 3840 x 2160 3360 x 1600
Maximum camera resolution Not available 1x 192MP, 2x 20MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 780G
4G LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 24
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 4600 Mbps Up to 1200 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 2500 Mbps Up to 210 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000SQualcomm Snapdragon 780G
Release August 2023 March 2021
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number Hi36A0 SM7350-AB
Storage support UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 UFS 3.0
Devices in database 6 3
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 780G

5G
Xiaomi 11 Youth Edition
Xiaomi

Xiaomi 11 Youth Edition

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixel…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4250 mAh
5G
Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth Edition
Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth Edition

2.9
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixel…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4250 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G
Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixel…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4250 mAh