Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 vs Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 659

We compared the performance of processors and found out that Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 is better than Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 659 by 2.73%. It has 8 cores at 2 GHz and an Adreno 506 GPU versus 8 cores at 2.36 GHz with Mali T830MP.

Its disadvantage is a TDP of 6W (its competitor has 5W), which means devices based on this chip will heat up more during games and other complex tasks. The speed of the built-in modem in Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 is better, 150 Mbps vs 50 Mbps so you'll get faster Internet service.

In the tables below you will find more detailed information and you will be able to compare these CPUs, see the difference and be able to find which one is right for you.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 vs Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 659 Benchmarks and Rankings

Benchmark	Qualcomm Snapdragon 625	Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 659	Difference
Antutu	87111	88313	1.38%
Geekbench	1088/342	979/272	11.13% / 25.74%
3Dmark	92	122	32.61%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 vs Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 659 Gaming Performance Test

Gaming test	Qualcomm Snapdragon 625	Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 659	Difference
PUBG: Mobile	30 fps	32 fps	6.67%
PUBG: New State	23 fps	23 fps	-
Call of Duty: Mobile	26 fps	28 fps	7.69%
Fortnite	9 fps	9 fps	-
Genshin Impact	12 fps	12 fps	-
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang	28 fps	30 fps	7.14%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 vs Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 659 Specification

Processor name	Qualcomm Snapdragon 625	Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 659
Release Date	02/11/2016	03/17/2017
CPU Architecture	8 x ARM Cortex-A53 2 GHz	4 x ARM Cortex-A53 2,36 GHz + 4 x ARM Cortex-A53 1,7 GHz
Number of Cores	8	8
Clock Rate	2 GHz	2.36 GHz
Chip technology	14 nm	16 nm
GPU	Adreno 506	Mali T830MP
The highest TDP	6	5
Memory	8 Gb	4 Gb
Features	Snapdragon X9	Huawei HiSilicon modem
Upload Speed (up to)	150 Mbps	50 Mbps