HiSilicon Kirin 9000SL vs Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 1

Comparisons 08-01-2024

Comprehensive testing data of HiSilicon Kirin 9000SL vs Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 1, compare of graphics processors (GPU). A careful analysis of all the specifications, so that it can be easier to read, is summarized in the table. From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel examination in special testing software such as 3DMark, Geekbench 6, Quadrant, GFXBench, Antutu v10, 9, Vellamo, Neocore, PassMark, PCMark, and how good the SoCs are in games Fortnite, Minecraft, Call of Duty, GTA, Madout2, PUBG, Asphalt 9 etc.
After reading the results of all tests and videos, you already be able to know which CPU is better to buy Kirin 9000SL or Snapdragon G3x Gen 1.

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

Kirin 9000SL

33%

Snapdragon G3x Gen 1

79%

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

Kirin 9000SL

86%

Snapdragon G3x Gen 1

82%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Kirin 9000SL

32%

Snapdragon G3x Gen 1

77%

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Kirin 9000SL	Snapdragon G3x Gen 1
Total score	716097	1096026
CPU	200500	306879
GPU	272118	416493
MEM	114579	175369
UX	128898	197274

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Kirin 9000SL	Snapdragon G3x Gen 1
Single-Core	1026	1528
Multi-Core	3919	4819

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Kirin 9000SL	Snapdragon G3x Gen 1
Frequency	2350 MHz	3200 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	5 nm	4 nm
Transistors count		14000 millions
Core configuration	1x2.35 GHz ARM Cortex-A77 3x2.15 GHz ARM Cortex-A77 4x1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A55	1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X2 3x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
Power consumption (TDP)	6 W	12 W
Memory type	LPDDR5, LPDDR4x	LPDDR5 (Quad Channel)
Max. Memory	16 Gb	32 Gb
Memory Frequency	1600	3200
Memory bandwidth	44	88
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache		1 MB
L2 cache		2 MB
L3 cache		8 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8.2-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 is 26% better than Kirin 9000SL in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Maleoon 910	Adreno 730
GPU Frequency	750 MHz	970 MHz
GFloPS	2056	1800
# of Cores	4
# of Shader Units		1024
Display	2560 x 1600 pixels	7680 x 4320 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	27.2	41.6
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	83.6	129.5
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	51.2	78.3
Call of Duty: Mobile	47.1	71.9
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	72.2	111.9
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	105.3	160.3
Real Racing 3	64.8	156.2
Sniper 3D	67.3	171.1
Need for Speed No Limits	72.1	108.9
Mortal Kombat X	75.3	112.1
CSR Racing 2	72.4	93.5

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	128 MP	200 MP
Dual Camera resolution	48 MP	64 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)		Qualcomm Spectra 680
Video Encoding FPS	60	120
Video Encoding resolution	4K, 2K, FullHD	8K, 4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265/HEVC	Dolby Vision, H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, HDR10+, HLG, HDR10

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Balong 5G	Qualcomm Snapdragon X65 Modem-RF System 5G
Download speed	15000 MBit/s.	15000 MBit/s.
Upload speed	14000 MBit/s.	6000 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou	SBAS, QZSS, Galileo, NavIC enabled, NavIC, GPS, Beidou, GNSS, Dual frequency GNSS, GLONASS
NFC support	Yes	Yes
5G support	No	Yes

Result:
The number of parameters for which HiSilicon Kirin 9000SL is better: 5
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 is better: 35
Please note that you do not need to sightlessly trust the software comparison of the table. It is better to just watch the full video of joint testing and hear what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs think, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Kirin 9000SL SoC - all data

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

• Kirin 9000SL specs and review.

Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 specs and review.