Kirin 960 vs A9 Comparison
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HiSilicon Kirin 960 versus Apple A9 |  |
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Total: 16.8 Ghz %354.1 more speed 4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A73 4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex-A53 |
Total GHZ
High CPU clock ghz is high speed |
Total: 3.7 Ghz 2x 1.85 GHz – Twister |
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8 +6 core |
Total Core more CPU cores more power! |
2 |
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2360 Mhz
%27.6 more |
Frequency
higher is better |
1850 Mhz
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Arm V8.0 |
Architecture
Newest version is better |
Arm V8.0
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4 MB
+ %33.3 |
L2 Cache
High cache is better |
3 MB
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4 Billion
+ %100.0 |
Transistors
The higher the transistor count, the more processing. |
2 Billion
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16 Nanometer
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Transistor Size
smaller is better |
14 Nanometer
↓ %14.3 |
| Mali-G71 MP8 | GPU Name | PowerVR Series 7XT GT7600 |
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1037 Mhz
+ %59.5 |
GPU Frequency
higher is better |
650 Mhz
|
|
100
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Arithmetic logic unit
higher is better |
192
+ %92.0 |
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1.0
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Vulkan Version
newer is better |
1.1
newer version |
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1.2
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Opencl Version
newer is better |
1.2
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11.3
newer version |
Directx Version
newer is better |
11
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LPDDR4
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Memory Type
newer ram type is better |
LPDDR4
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1800 Mhz
+ %35.0 |
Memory Frequency
higher is better |
1333 Mhz
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28.8 GB/s
+ %93.3 |
Memory Bandwith
higher is better |
14.9 GB/s
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4 GB
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Memory Capacity
higher is better |
4 GB
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No |
A.I. CPU
It is advantageous to have artificial intelligence chip. |
No
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UFS 2.1
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Storage
higher is better |
NVMe
+ %100.0 |
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2520 x 1080
+ %31.2 |
Screen Resolution
higher is better |
1920 x 1080
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2x 16MP
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Cameras
More camera and higher pixel is better |
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
+ %75.0 |
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4K at 30FPS
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Video Record
Higher video resulotion and higher fps is better |
4K at 30FPS
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H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
+ %100.0 |
Codec Support
more codec support is betterr |
H.264, H.265
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AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
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Sound Codecs
more codec support is better |
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
+ %20.0 |
| Modem Chip | Qualcomm MDM9635M | |
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LTE Cat. 13
+ %116.7 |
4G class
Higher class is better for 4g speed |
LTE Cat. 6
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No
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5g Support
5G support is important for high speed data |
No
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600 Mbps
+ %33.3 |
Download Speed
Higher is better |
450 Mbps
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150 Mbps
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Upload Speed
Higher is better |
150 Mbps
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5
+ newer |
Wifi Version
Higher is better |
4
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4.2
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Bluetooth Version
Higher is better |
4.2
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GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
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GPS
more satellites, higher accuracy |
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
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October 2016
+ newer |
Release
newer date may contain newer technologies. |
September 2015
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385
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Geekbench5 Single Benchmark
Higher geekbench single score, higher single core processing power |
541
+ %40.5 |
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1602
+ %60.4 |
Geekbench5 Multi Benchmark
Higher geekbench multiscore, higher multi-core processing power |
999
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219089
+ %28.2 |
Antutu 8 Benchmark
higher score is faster |
170838
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