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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 vs HiSilicon Kirin 9020

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

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Compared fields 37
Different values 32
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
  • Smaller manufacturing process
HiSilicon Kirin 9020
  • More CPU cores
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Higher listed GPU clock
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1HiSilicon Kirin 9020
Architecture 4x 2.2 GHz - Cortex-A784x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A55 2x 2.5 GHz - TaiShan V1216x 2.15 GHz - TaiShan V1204x 1.6 GHz - Taishan-Little
CPU cores 8 12
Clock speed 2200 MHz 2500 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
Process technology 4 nanometers 7 nanometers
TDP 7 W Not available

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1HiSilicon Kirin 9020
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory frequency 2750 MHz 4266 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 22 Gbit/s 68.2 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 12 GB 16 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1HiSilicon Kirin 9020
GPU Adreno 710 Maleoon 920
GPU architecture Adreno 700 Maleoon
GPU clock 676 MHz 840 MHz
Shaders 128 512
FLOPS 346.1 Gigaflops 1720.3 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 12
Neural processor / NPU Yes Da Vinci

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1HiSilicon Kirin 9020
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Maximum camera resolution 1x 200MP Not available
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 - H.264 - H.265 - VP9
Audio codecs - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1HiSilicon Kirin 9020
4G LTE Cat. 18 Not available
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 2900 Mbps Not available
Upload speed Up to 1600 Mbps Not available
Wi-Fi 6 7
Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1HiSilicon Kirin 9020
Release September 2022 November 2024
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number SM6450 Not available
Storage support UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

5G
Oppo A5 2025
Oppo

Oppo A5 2025

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2412 pixe…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Si-Car 6500 mAh
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5G
Oppo Reno13 F 5G
Oppo

Oppo Reno13 F 5G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
12 GB, 8 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5800 mAh
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5G
Honor Magic7 Lite
Honor

Honor Magic7 Lite

3.2
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1224 × 2700 pixe…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Si-Car 6600 mAh
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5G
Honor X9c
Honor

Honor X9c

3.2
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1224 × 2700 pixe…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Si-Car 6600 mAh
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5G
Honor X60 Pro
Honor

Honor X60 Pro

3.2
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1224 × 2700 pixe…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6600 mAh
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HiSilicon Kirin 9020

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