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Home > Smartphone processors comparison > Snapdragon 695 vs Kirin 970 – specs and benchmarks

Snapdragon 695 Vs Kirin 970

Snapdragon 695
VS
Kirin 970
Snapdragon 695
Kirin 970
We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 695 vs Kirin 970 SoCs by Qualcomm and Hisilicon 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.
  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Benchmarks
  4. AnTuTu v9
  5. GeekBench 5
  6. Specs

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 695
40
Kirin 970
26
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 695
28
Kirin 970
28
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 695
79
Kirin 970
64
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 695
49
Kirin 970
39

Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
  • Snapdragon 695 has 14.31% higher memory frequency than Kirin 970 (2133 vs 1866 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 695 has 40% smaller sized transistor than Kirin 970 (6 vs 10 nm).
  • Snapdragon 695 has 26.33% better AnTuTu 9 score than Kirin 970 (371 K vs 294 K).
  • Snapdragon 695 has latest instruction set, hence better than Kirin 970.
Pros of Hisilicon Kirin 970
  • Kirin 970 has 7.27% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 695 (2360 vs 2200 MHz).
  • Kirin 970 has 1.19% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 695 (850 vs 840 MHz).
  • Kirin 970 Support 75.29% higher memory bandwidth then Snapdragon 695 (29.8 vs 17 GB/s).

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks
SoC:
Snapdragon 695
vs
Kirin 970

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 695 +26%
371400
Kirin 970
293981
CPU 115765 77046
GPU 93638 90560
Memory 60715 66398
UX 101282 59977
Total score 371400 293981

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score
Snapdragon 695 +70%
664
Kirin 970
390
Multi-Core Score
Snapdragon 695 +37%
1869
Kirin 970
1361
Image compression 111.3 Mpixels/s 76.9 Mpixels/s
Face detection 16.9 images/s 14 images/s
Speech recognition 28.8 words/s 24.5 words/s
Machine learning 26.7 images/s 21.8 images/s
Camera shooting 15.9 images/s 11.4 images/s
HTML 5 2.25 Mnodes/s 1.46 Mnodes/s
SQLite 579.5 Mnodes/s 417.7 Mnodes/s

3DMark

9%
SD 695
8%
Kirin 970
Score: 1204

Stability 99% 80%
Graphics test 7 FPS 6 FPS
Score 1204 1050

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 and Hisilicon Kirin 970

Display

Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120 Hz 4K @ 60 Hz
Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Max External Display - -
HDR HDR10 HDR, HDR-10
Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
Color Gamut Rec2020 -

  CPU

64%
SD 695
68%
Kirin 970
Frequency

Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A77)
6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55)
4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex A73
4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex A53
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 1700 MHz 1840 MHz
Turbo Frequency 2200 MHz 2360 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
L1 cache - -
L2 cache - 0.5 MB
L3 cache - 2 MB
Process 6 10
Transistor count - 5.5 Billion
TDP 6 W 9 W

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 619 Mali G72 MP12
Architecture Adreno 600 Bifrost
GPU frequency 840 MHz 850 MHz
Execution units - 12
Shading units 128 192
FLOPS 536 Gigaflops 347 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.1 1.0
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12 12

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 1866 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 17 Gbit/s 29.8 Gbit/s
Max size 8 GB 8 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 686 Dedicated NPU
Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2 UFS 2.1
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 48MP, 2x 20MP
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, VC-1
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV 32 [email protected] kHz, HD-audio

Connectivity

Download Speed
4G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 695
800
Kirin 970
1200
5G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 695
N/A
Kirin 970
N/A
Upload Speed
4G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 695
210
Kirin 970
150
5G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 695
1500
Kirin 970
N/A
Modem Snapdragon X51 -
4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G support Yes No
Peak Download speed Up to 2500 Mbps -
Peak Upload speed Up to 1500 Mbps -
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.2 4.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced Date October 2021 September 2017
Class Mid-range Flagship
Model number SM6375 Hi3670
Official page Snapdragon 695 official site Kirin 970 official site
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
CPU
65%
GPU
28%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

43


Review By TenzysTech
Hisilicon Kirin 970
Hisilicon Kirin 970
CPU
26%
GPU
28%
Memory
22%
Energy efficiency and battery life
64%

29.5


Review By TenzysTech

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