Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 vs HiSilicon Kirin 710A benchmark which processor is better

Exynos 7 Octa 7884 vs Kirin 710A

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   So, which chip or processor is better? Detailed comparison data of benchmarks Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 vs HiSilicon Kirin 710A, speed testing of GPUs Mali-G71 MP4 and Mali-G71 MP18.
   This performance comparison includes two processors: Exynos 7 Octa 7884 is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A73) and Kirin 710A is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A73). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A thorough analysis of all the specifications of the SoCs, so that it can be easier to read, is summarized in the table.
   From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in special test applications such as PCMark, PassMark, Quadrant, Octane V2, Neocore, AnTuTu 8, GeekBench 6, 5, GFXBench, Vellamo, Mozilla Kraken, WebXPRT 3, 3DMark, and how good the chips are in games Call of Duty: Mobile, PUBG, Fortnite, Real Racing 3, Sniper 3D, Mortal Kombat, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Minecraft Bedrock etc.
   After reading the results of joint benchmarks and videos, you already be able to understand which chipset is better to buy Exynos 7 Octa 7884 or Kirin 710A and which chip is better for gaming: Madout2, Asphalt 9, Need for Speed No Limits, CSR Racing 2.

Summary benchmark results

As a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score

Exynos 7 Octa 7884

Kirin 710A

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)

Exynos 7 Octa 7884

57%

Kirin 710A

58%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Exynos 7 Octa 7884

Kirin 710A

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed

	Exynos 7 Octa 7884	Kirin 710A
Total score	116251	132403
CPU	32549	37068
GPU	44170	50304
MEM	18591	21184
UX	20926	23842

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance

	Exynos 7 Octa 7884	Kirin 710A
Single-Core	337	270
Multi-Core	1046	1191

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Exynos 7 Octa 7884	Kirin 710A
Frequency	1600 MHz	2200 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	2x1.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A73 6x1.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	4x2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A73 4x1.7 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	5 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR4	LPDDR3x
Max. Memory	8 Gb	8 Gb
Memory Frequency	1866	933
Memory bandwidth	24
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	384 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	4 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Kirin 710A is 27% better than Exynos 7 Octa 7884 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-G71 MP18	Mali-G71 MP4
GPU Frequency	546 MHz	950 MHz
GFloPS	334	169
# of Cores	18	4
# of Shader Units
Display	2560 x 1440 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels

The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.

Gaming benchmark

Fortnite Mobile	23.7	25.6
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	44.6	49.9
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	47.3	61.7
Call of Duty: Mobile	25.3	28.5
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	40.7	43.2
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	58.9	63.6
Real Racing 3	82.8	108
Sniper 3D	61.5	117.2
Need for Speed No Limits	66.2	74
Mortal Kombat X	75.7	89.5
CSR Racing 2	66.2	74

The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	28 MP	16 MP
Dual Camera resolution	28 MP	8 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265/HEVC, VP9	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem	LTE Cat.13 3CA
Download speed	600 MBit/s.	300 MBit/s.
Upload speed	150 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Glonass, Beidou	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 is better: 15
The number of parameters for which HiSilicon Kirin 710A is better: 19
You need to understand that you should not blindly trust the software comparison of the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of parallel comparison and listen to what people say who really appreciated the capabilities of both SoCs Exynos 7 Octa 7884 and Kirin 710A, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

Exynos 7 Octa 7884 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• 3DMark
• Antutu v10

• Exynos 7 Octa 7884 specs and review.

Kirin 710A SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• 3DMark
• Antutu v10

• Kirin 710A specs and review.