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Hisilicon Kirin 970

Kirin 970

78

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Mediatek Dimensity 1000 Plus

Dimensity 1000 Plus
Overview - Kirin 970 Vs Dimensity 1000 Plus

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Kirin 970 vs Dimensity 1000 Plus SoCs by Hisilicon and Mediatek 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 970 15
Dimensity 1000 Plus 31
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Kirin 970 12
Dimensity 1000 Plus 26
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Kirin 970 64
Dimensity 1000 Plus 75
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Kirin 970 30
Dimensity 1000 Plus 44
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Kirin 970 Dimensity 1000 Plus
CPU 77046 157984
GPU 90560 197648
Memory 66398 78051
UX 59977 87037
Total score 293981 520720
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 1000 Plus

  • Dimensity 1000 Plus has 10.17% higher CPU clock speed than Kirin 970 (2600 vs 2360 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1000 Plus has 30% smaller sized transistor than Kirin 970 (7 vs 10 nm).
  • Dimensity 1000 Plus has 77.13% better AnTuTu 9 score than Kirin 970 (521 K vs 294 K ).
  • Dimensity 1000 Plus has latest instruction set, hence better than Kirin 970.
  • Dimensity 1000 Plus Support 0.23% higher memory bandwidth than Kirin 970 (29.87 vs 29.8 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Kirin 970 390
Dimensity 1000 Plus 766

Multi-Core Score

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Kirin 970 1361
Dimensity 1000 Plus 2852

Image compression

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Kirin 970 76.9
Dimensity 1000 Plus 166.4

Face detection

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Kirin 970 14
Dimensity 1000 Plus 28.2

Speech recognition

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Kirin 970 24.5
Dimensity 1000 Plus 45.2

Machine learning

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Kirin 970 21.8
Dimensity 1000 Plus 46.9

Camera shooting

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Kirin 970 11.4
Dimensity 1000 Plus 27.8

HTML 5

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Kirin 970 1.46
Dimensity 1000 Plus 3.53

SQLite

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Kirin 970 417.7
Dimensity 1000 Plus 883.8

3DMark

5%
Kirin 970
Stability 80%

Graphics test 6 FPS
19%
Dimensity 1000 Plus
Stability 98%

Graphics test 22 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display 4K @ 60 Hz Full HD+ @ 144 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR, HDR-10 HDR10+
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

62%
Turbo Clock Speed

2360 MHz

69%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

84%
Base Frequency

1840 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex A73
    4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex A53
     4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A77
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.3-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache 0.5 MB -
  • L3 cache 2 MB 0.512 MB
  • Process 10 nm 7 nm
  • Transistor count 5.5 Billion -
  • TDP 9 W 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali G72 MP12 Mali-G77 MC9
  • Architecture Bifrost Valhall
  • GPU frequency 850 MHz 850 MHz
  • Execution units 12 9
  • Shading units 192 144
  • FLOPS 347 Gigaflops 800 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.0 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 1866 MHz 1866 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 29.8 Gbit/s 29.87 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Dedicated NPU MediaTek APU 3.0
  • Storage type UFS 2.1 UFS 2.2
  • Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 48MP, 2x 20MP 1x 80MP, 2x 32MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, VC-1 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
  • Audio codecs 32 bit@384 kHz, HD-audio AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support No Yes
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 4.2 5.1
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Hisilicon Kirin 970

Hisilicon Kirin 970
CPU
15%
GPU
12%
Memory
22%
Energy efficiency and battery life
64%

Mediatek Dimensity 1000 Plus

Mediatek Dimensity 1000 Plus
CPU
31%
GPU
26%
Memory
22%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%
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