Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
HiSilicon Kirin 910
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HiSilicon Kirin 910 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

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Released
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Q1/2014
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Which one of the central processing units is better: HiSilicon Kirin 910 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 439? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The HiSilicon Kirin 910 has 4 cores and 4 threads with maximum working frequency of 1.60 GHz. The HiSilicon Kirin 910 was released on Q1/2014.

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 has 8 cores with 4 threads and 1.60 GHz of frequency. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 was released on Q3/2018.

Differences
Reasons to consider
Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
Report a bug
  • More number of cores
    8 left arrow 4
    2 times more threads
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    1.95 GHz left arrow 1.60 GHz
    Around 18% better overclocked clock speed
Reasons to consider
HiSilicon Kirin 910
Report a bug
  • Higher clock speed
    1.60 GHz left arrow 1.45 GHz
    Around 9% better clock speed
Performance tests
Real tests Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 vs HiSilicon Kirin 910
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
HiSilicon Kirin 910 HiSilicon Kirin 910
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 and HiSilicon Kirin 910 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 left arrow HiSilicon Kirin 910
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Qualcomm Snapdragon left arrow HiSilicon Kirin
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 1
  • CPU group
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 left arrow HiSilicon Kirin 910
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 vs HiSilicon Kirin 910 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    1.45 GHz left arrow 1.60 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    1.95 GHz left arrow 1.60 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow normal
  • A core
    4x Cortex-A53 left arrow --
  • B core
    4x Cortex-A53 left arrow --
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 and HiSilicon Kirin 910 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    Qualcomm Adreno 505 left arrow ARM Mali-450 MP4
  • GPU frequency
    0.45 GHz left arrow 0.53 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    0.45 GHz left arrow 0.53 GHz
  • Execution units
    0 left arrow 4
  • Shader
    48 left arrow 64
  • Max. displays
    0 left arrow 1
  • Generation
    5 left arrow Utgard
  • DirectX Version
    11 left arrow 0
  • Technology
    28 nm left arrow 28nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2015 left arrow 2012
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 and HiSilicon Kirin 910. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 and HiSilicon Kirin 910 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    LPDDR3 left arrow LPDDR3
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    1 left arrow 1
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 and HiSilicon Kirin 910.

  • AES-NI
    No left arrow No
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 or HiSilicon Kirin 910? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 and HiSilicon Kirin 910 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv7-A32 (32 bit)
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow None
  • Architecture
    Cortex-A53 left arrow Cortex-A9
  • Technology
    12 nm left arrow 28 nm
  • Socket
    N/A left arrow N/A
  • Release date
    Q3/2018 left arrow Q1/2014
  • Part Number
    SDM439 left arrow --
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 and HiSilicon Kirin 910.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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