Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 vs HiSilicon Kirin 710A

Comparisons 28-02-2023

Full compare data of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 vs HiSilicon Kirin 710A, examination of graphics chips (GPU). A thorough analysis of all the specifications of the CPUs, so that it can be easier to read, is summarized in the table. From the comparison video, you can get the results of joint testing in synthetic type tests such as Geekbench, 3DMark, PCMark, Neocore, Vellamo, Quadrant, GFXBench, AnTuTu, PassMark, and how good the chipsets are in games Fortnite, Call of Duty, Madout2, Minecraft, GTA, PUBG, Asphalt 9 etc.
After looking at the data of joint tests and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which chip is better to buy Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 or Kirin 710A.

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

Snapdragon 7c Gen 2

17%

Kirin 710A

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

Snapdragon 7c Gen 2

77%

Kirin 710A

58%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Snapdragon 7c Gen 2

15%

Kirin 710A

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Snapdragon 7c Gen 2	Kirin 710A
Total score	238247	132403
CPU	66707	37068
GPU	90523	50304
MEM	38109	21184
UX	42883	23842

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Snapdragon 7c Gen 2	Kirin 710A
Single-Core	602	270
Multi-Core	1815	1191

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Snapdragon 7c Gen 2	Kirin 710A
Frequency	2500 MHz	2200 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	7 nm	14 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	8x2.5 GHz Kryo 468	4x2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A73 4x1.7 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	8 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)	LPDDR3x
Max. Memory	12 Gb	8 Gb
Memory Frequency	4266	933
Memory bandwidth	20
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache		256 KB
L2 cache		512 KB
L3 cache
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.3-A	ARMv8-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 is 12% better than Kirin 710A in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Adreno 618	Mali-G71 MP4
GPU Frequency	750 MHz	950 MHz
GFloPS	452.14	169
# of Cores		4
# of Shader Units	256
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	26.5	25.6
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	30.6	49.9
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	55.7	61.7
Call of Duty: Mobile	37.6	28.5
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	23.2	43.2
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	35.6	63.6
Real Racing 3	83.8	108
Sniper 3D	72.6	117.2
Need for Speed No Limits	100.1	74
Mortal Kombat X	80.2	89.5
CSR Racing 2	67.1	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	32 MP	16 MP
Dual Camera resolution		8 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)	Qualcomm Spectra 255
Video Encoding FPS	60	30
Video Encoding resolution	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, VP8, VP9	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Qualcomm Snapdragon X15 LTE modem
Download speed	600 MBit/s.	300 MBit/s.
Upload speed	300 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Navigation	SBAS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, GLONASS, NavIC, GPS	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 is better: 26
The number of parameters for which HiSilicon Kirin 710A is better: 14
Please note that you do not need to sightlessly trust the automatic comparison of the table. It is better to just watch the full video of parallel testing and hear what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both SoCs think, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 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.