49

Points
Hisilicon Kirin 9000

45

Points
Samsung Exynos 1080
Overview - Kirin 9000 Vs Exynos 1080

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Kirin 9000 vs Exynos 1080 SoCs by Hisilicon and Samsung respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Kirin 9000 34
Exynos 1080 28
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Kirin 9000 28
Exynos 1080 24
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Kirin 9000 86
Exynos 1080 82
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Kirin 9000 49
Exynos 1080 45
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Kirin 9000 Exynos 1080
CPU 194527 178651
GPU 280796 251983
Memory 146761 127596
UX 140303 138654
Total score 762387 696884
Key Differences

Pros of Hisilicon Kirin 9000

  • Kirin 9000 has 11.79% higher CPU clock speed than Exynos 1080 (3130 vs 2800 MHz).
  • Kirin 9000 has 20% smaller sized transistor than Exynos 1080 (4 vs 5 nm).
  • Kirin 9000 has 9.40% better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 1080 (762 K vs 697 K).

Pros of Samsung Exynos 1080

  • Exynos 1080 has 5.26% higher GPU clock speed than Kirin 9000 (800 vs 760 MHz).
  • Exynos 1080 has latest instruction set, hence better than Kirin 9000.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Kirin 9000 1054
Exynos 1080 833

Multi-Core Score

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Kirin 9000 3724
Exynos 1080 2890

Image compression

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Kirin 9000
Exynos 1080 135.1

Face detection

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Kirin 9000
Exynos 1080 30

Speech recognition

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Kirin 9000
Exynos 1080 53.1

Machine learning

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Kirin 9000
Exynos 1080 51.7

Camera shooting

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Kirin 9000
Exynos 1080 26.5

HTML 5

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Kirin 9000
Exynos 1080 3.53

SQLite

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Kirin 9000
Exynos 1080 875.8

3DMark

Stability 54%

Graphics test 36 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display - WQHD+ @90Hz, FHD+ @144Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution - 2960 x 1440
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - HDR10+
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

77%
Turbo Clock Speed

3130 MHz

69%
Turbo Clock Speed

2800 MHz

51%
Base Frequency

2050 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 3.13 GHz Cortex-A77
    3x 2.54 GHz Cortex-A77
    4x 2.05 GHz Cortex-A55
    1x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78
    3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.3-A
  • L1 cache 64 KB -
  • L2 cache 0.512 MB -
  • L3 cache 4 MB 4 MB
  • Process 4 nm 5 nm
  • Transistor count 15.3 Billion -
  • TDP 4 W 9 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G78 MP24 Mali-G78 MP10
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Valhall 2
  • GPU frequency 760 MHz 800 MHz
  • Execution units 24 10
  • Shading units 384 160
  • FLOPS 1076 Gigaflops -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2750 MHz 2750 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 44 Gbit/s 44 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) AI accelerator Neural Processor
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • 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
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem Balong 5000 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 7168 Mbps 5100 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed - 1200 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed 2560 Mbps 1280 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed - 200 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Hisilicon Kirin 9000

CPU
34%
GPU
28%
Memory
32%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

Samsung Exynos 1080

CPU
28%
GPU
24%
Memory
32%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%
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