Mobile processor comparison

HiSilicon Kirin 960 vs MediaTek Dimensity 700

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

Compared fields 43
Different values 41
Quick factual highlights
HiSilicon Kirin 960
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Higher listed GPU clock
MediaTek Dimensity 700
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 960MediaTek Dimensity 700
Architecture 4x 2.36 GHz - Cortex-A734x 1.84 GHz - Cortex-A53 2x 2.2 GHz - Cortex-A766x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2360 MHz 2200 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 16 nanometers 7 nanometers
Transistors 4 billion Not available
TDP 5 W 6 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 960MediaTek Dimensity 700
L1 cache 64 KB 512 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 1 MB
L3 cache Not available 2 MB
Memory type LPDDR4 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1600 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory bus 2x 32 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 28.8 Gbit/s 17.07 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 4 GB 12 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 960MediaTek Dimensity 700
GPU Mali-G71 MP8 Mali-G57 MP2
GPU architecture Bifrost Valhall 1st gen
GPU clock 1037 MHz 950 MHz
Execution units 8 2
Shaders 128 64
FLOPS 282 Gigaflops 243.2 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.0 1.3
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
DirectX 11.3 12
Neural processor / NPU No Yes

Display and media

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 960MediaTek Dimensity 700
Maximum display resolution 2560 x 1600 2520 x 1080
Maximum camera resolution 2x 16MP 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 - H.264 - H.265 - VP9
Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV - AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3

Connectivity

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 960MediaTek Dimensity 700
4G LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 18
5G No Yes
Download speed Up to 600 Mbps Up to 2770 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 1250 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 5
Bluetooth 4.2 5.1
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 960MediaTek Dimensity 700
Release October 2016 November 2020
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number Hi3660 MT6833V/ZA
Storage support eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 UFS 2.2
Devices in database 20 104
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

HiSilicon Kirin 960

PDF manual 4G
Huawei MediaPad M5 8.4
Huawei

Huawei MediaPad M5 8.4

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 1600 × 2560 pixels (8.40 i…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5100 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Huawei MediaPad M5 10 Pro
Huawei

Huawei MediaPad M5 10 Pro

3.3
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 1600 × 2560 pixels (10.80…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 7500 mAh
PDF manual
Huawei MediaPad M5 10 WiFi
Huawei

Huawei MediaPad M5 10 WiFi

3.5
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 1600 × 2560 pixels (10.80…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 7500 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Huawei MediaPad M5 10
Huawei

Huawei MediaPad M5 10

4.0
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 1600 × 2560 pixels (10.80…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 7500 mAh
4G
Huawei Nova 2S
Huawei

Huawei Nova 2S

3.3
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors 1080 × 2160 pixels (6.00…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 3340 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Huawei P10 Dual SIM
Huawei

Huawei P10 Dual SIM

4.4
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors 1080 × 1920 pixels (5.10…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 3200 mAh

MediaTek Dimensity 700

PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy A14 5G Dual SIM
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A14 5G Dual SIM

3.1
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy A14 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A14 5G

3.1
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixe…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5G eSIM
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G SC-56C
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A23 5G SC-56C

3.4
Smartphone
Display
TFT 16M colors 720 × 1560 pixels (5.80 inches…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
5G
Samsung Galaxy Wide6
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Wide6

2.5
Smartphone
Display
PLS TFT 16M colors, 90 Hz, 720 × 1600 pixels…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy M13 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M13 5G

3.1
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 90 Hz, 720 × 1600 pixels…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy A13 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A13 5G

3.1
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 90 Hz, 720 × 1600 pixels…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy A22s 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A22s 5G

3.4
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh