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HiSilicon Kirin 955 vs Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 benchmark which processor is better

Kirin 955 vs Exynos 9 Octa 8895

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   Well, which processor or chip is better? Comprehensive comparison data of benchmarks HiSilicon Kirin 955 vs Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895, speed examination of GPUs Mali-T880 MP4 and Mali-G71 MP20.

   This performance comparison involves two processors: Kirin 955 is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A72) and Exynos 9 Octa 8895 is octa-core (Exynos Mongoose). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A careful review of all the specifications of the SoCs, so that it can be easier to understand, is summarized in the table.

   From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in software tests like Neocore, 3DMark, AnTuTu, Octane V2, GFXBench, Quadrant, WebXPRT 3, GeekBench 6, 5, Mozilla Kraken, Vellamo, PassMark, PCMark, even the gaming performance of SoCs in Real Racing 3, Fortnite, Mortal Kombat, Call of Duty: Mobile, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, PUBG, Minecraft Bedrock, Sniper 3D etc.

   After looking at the data these benchmarks and videos, you already be able to know which processors is better to buy Kirin 955 or Exynos 9 Octa 8895 and which chip is better for gaming: Need for Speed No Limits, Asphalt 9, Madout2, CSR Racing 2.


 
HiSilicon Kirin 955
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895

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 9557% Exynos 9 Octa 889512%

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)
Kirin 95549% Exynos 9 Octa 889564%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming
Kirin 9555% Exynos 9 Octa 88959%

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed
Kirin 955 Exynos 9 Octa 8895
Total score102680176074
CPU2875049309
GPU3901166905
MEM1643628174
UX1849131689

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance
Kirin 955 Exynos 9 Octa 8895
Single-Core271488
Multi-Core9241515

Comparison of specifications
CPU and Memory
Kirin 955 Exynos 9 Octa 8895
Frequency2500 MHz2300 MHz
Cores88
Bit6464
Lithography16 nm10 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration4x2.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A72
4x1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
4x2.3 GHz Exynos Mongoose
4x1.7 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)5 W5 W
Memory typeLPDDR4xLPDDR4
Max. Memory4 Gb4 Gb
Memory Frequency16001866
Memory bandwidth25.629
Neural Processor (NPU)NoNo
L1 cache64 KB
L2 cache2 MB
L3 cache
Instruction set architecture (ISA)ARMv8-AARMv8-A
In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Kirin 955 is 7% better than Exynos 9 Octa 8895 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media
GPUMali-T880 MP4Mali-G71 MP20
GPU Frequency900 MHz546 MHz
GFloPS122.31371.2
# of Cores420
# of Shader Units
Display2560 x 1600 pixels4096 x 2160 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 Mobile23.9
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)23.827.5
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra39.458.8
Call of Duty: Mobile26.630.2
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)19.924.9
Minecraft: Pocket Edition25.833.5
Real Racing 36973.5
Sniper 3D51.294.1
Need for Speed No Limits6382.3
Mortal Kombat X6394.1
CSR Racing 247.382.3
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 resolution20 MP28 MP
Dual Camera resolution28 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS30120
Video Encoding resolutionFullHD4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec supportH.264H.264, H.265/HEVC, VP9


Networks and Navigation
ModemLTE Cat.13/16 2/5 CA
Download speed300 MBit/s.300 MBit/s.
Upload speed50 MBit/s.50 MBit/s.
NavigationGPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeidouGPS, Glonass, Beidou
NFC supportNoNo
5G supportYesNo


Result:
The number of parameters for which HiSilicon Kirin 955 is better: 4
The number of parameters for which Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 is better: 30
   You need to know that you should not blindly trust the automatic comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of joint testing and listen to what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both processors Kirin 955 and Exynos 9 Octa 8895, and also read the test results on the links under the article.
Kirin 955 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark
Exynos 9 Octa 8895 SoC - all data

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


Kirin 955 SoC Comparisons
• Vs Tiger T310
• Vs Exynos 7 7904
• Vs Helio G35
• Vs Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus
• Vs Exynos 7 Octa 7884
• Vs Exynos 850
• Vs Helio P40
• Vs Exynos 8 Octa 8890
• Vs Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
• Vs Kirin 710
• Vs Kirin 710F
• Vs Kirin 710A
• Vs Exynos 7 Octa 7885
• Vs Helio X30 (MT6799)
• Vs Snapdragon 460
• Vs Exynos 9609
• Vs Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
• Vs Helio P70
• Vs Snapdragon 670
• Vs Snapdragon 665
• Vs Exynos 9611
• Vs Exynos 9610
• Vs Kirin 970
• Vs Helio P60
• Vs Helio P90
• Vs Helio P65 (MT6768)
• Vs Helio P95
• Vs Snapdragon 675
• Vs Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
• Vs Kirin 659
• Vs SC9863A
• Vs Snapdragon 808 MSM8992
• Vs Helio P25 (MT6757T)
• Vs Helio P20 (MT6757)
• Vs Atom x5-Z8300
• Vs Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
• Vs Helio P30 (MT6758)
• Vs Helio P23 (MT6763T)
• Vs Snapdragon 450 SDM450
• Vs Exynos 7 Octa 7880
• Vs Atom x5-Z8350
• Vs Helio G25
• Vs Snapdragon 630
• Vs Kirin 950
• Vs Snapdragon 636
• Vs Helio X27 (MT6797X)
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 960
• Vs MediaTek Helio A25
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
• Vs MediaTek Helio X25 (MT6797T)
• Vs Samsung Exynos 5 Hexa 7872
• Vs MediaTek MT8768T
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 MSM8976 Pro
• Vs MediaTek Helio X23 (MT6797D)
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956
• Vs MediaTek Helio P22T
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976
• Vs MediaTek Helio P35
• Vs Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420
• Vs MediaTek Helio X20 (MT6797)
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
• Vs MediaTek MT8176
• Vs Atom x5-Z8550
• Vs MediaTek Helio P22
• Vs Atom x5-Z8500
• Vs Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884B
• Vs Atom x7-Z8700
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro
• Vs MediaTek Helio P25 (MT6757CD)
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon SiP1
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T610
• Vs Unisoc SC79863a
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T606
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T616
• Vs MediaTek Helio G37
• Vs MediaTek MT8766
• Vs MediaTek MT8168
• Vs MediaTek MT8788
• Vs Rockchip RK3326S
• Vs Qualcomm QCM2290
• Vs Qualcomm QCS2290
• Vs Qualcomm QCS4290


Exynos 9 Octa 8895 SoC Comparisons
• Vs Snapdragon 750G
• Vs Helio P65 (MT6768)
• Vs Exynos 7 Octa 7884
• Vs Tiger T310
• Vs Exynos 7 7904
• Vs Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus
• Vs Exynos 850
• Vs Helio P40
• Vs Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
• Vs Kirin 710F
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T710
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 710A
• Vs Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
• Vs MediaTek Dimensity 600 5G
• Vs MediaTek Helio G35
• Vs MediaTek Dimensity 800U
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T610
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
• Vs MediaTek Dimensity 700
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c
• Vs MediaTek Helio G88
• Vs Unisoc T740 Tanggula
• Vs Unisoc T760 Tanggula
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T606
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T616
• Vs MediaTek Helio G37
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T612
• Vs MediaTek Kompanio 500
• Vs Qualcomm QCS4290
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
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