Home / MediaTek / HiSilicon Kirin 8000

HiSilicon Kirin 8000

Manufacturing Process
7nm
CPU Cores
8 cores
Instruction Set
ARMv8.2-A
Memory Type
LPDDR4X (4266MHz)
GPU
Mali-G610 MP4
5G Support
1

ℹ️ Basic Information

SOC Name HiSilicon Kirin 8000
Brand MediaTek
Announcement Date 23 October 2024
Class Mid range
Manufacturing Process 7nm

⚡ CPU Specifications

CPU Architecture 1x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A77
3x 2.19 GHz – Cortex-A77
4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex-A55
CPU Cores 8 Core
CPU Frequency 2400MHz
Instruction Set ARMv8.2-A

🧠 Cache & NPU

Cache unknown MB
Cache Level L3
SLC unknown
NPU unknown

💾 Memory

Memory Type LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 4266MHz
Memory Bus 64 Bit
Max Bandwidth 51.2 Gb/s
Max Memory Size 16 GB

🎮 GPU

GPU Mali-G610 MP4
GPU Architecture Valhall
Pipelines 4 Pipeline
Vulkan Version Version 1.3
OpenCL Version Version 2.0
DirectX Version Version Unknown

💿 Storage & Display

Storage Type UFS 3.1
Max Display Resolution 2776 x 1224
Max Camera Resolution 108MP

🎵 Video & Audio

Video Capture 4K at 30FPS
Video Playback 4K at 30FPS
Video Codecs H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1
Audio Codecs AAC, MP3, WAV, FLAC

📶 Connectivity

5G Support 1
WiFi Wifi 6
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2

🛰️ Navigation Systems

GPS Yes
GLONASS Yes
Beidou Yes
Galileo Yes
QZSS Yes
NAVIC No

📊 Benchmark Scores

AnTuTu 10 624,267

⚖️ Related SOC

Displayed SoCs are selected based on performance class suitability and key benchmark metrics.
Samsung
Samsung Exynos 9820
Samsung • 8 cores • 2018
627,682
Qualcomm
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Qualcomm • 8 cores • 2024
626,536
MediaTek
HiSilicon Kirin 8000
MediaTek • 8 cores • 2024
624,267
Qualcomm
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
Qualcomm • 8 cores • 2019
617,502
Qualcomm
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Qualcomm • 8 cores • 2018
616,110

✅ Positive Aspects

1. Efficient Mid-Range CPU Performance

The Kirin 8000 utilizes a big.LITTLE design with Cortex-A77 performance cores and Cortex-A55 efficiency cores, delivering capable performance for everyday usage and balanced power efficiency. It shows respectable CPU benchmark results for its class.

2. Strong Memory Bandwidth

With high memory bandwidth (~51.2 Gb/s), the chipset supports smooth multitasking and fast data throughput, beneficial in demanding app scenarios.

3. Balanced Multimedia Capabilities

Integration of Mali-G610 MP4 graphics along with 4K video capture and playback support enables a solid multimedia experience for mid-range devices.

❌ Negative Aspects

1. Lower GPU Performance

The Mali-G610 MP4 GPU in Kirin 8000 trails behind higher-end GPUs in graphical performance, limiting heavy gaming frame rates compared to flagship SoCs.

2. Older 7 nm Process

Manufactured on a 7 nm node, the Kirin 8000 has lower energy efficiency and performance per watt compared to newer chips built on 5 nm or 4 nm processes.

Device information for this processor will be available soon. We are working on collecting data about smartphones and tablets that use the HiSilicon Kirin 8000.