HiSilicon Kirin 980 vs Xiaomi Xring O3

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Xiaomi Xring O3 (100/100)

Xiaomi Xring O3 leads overall with a score of 100/100 compared to HiSilicon Kirin 980 (35/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

[ WINNER ]
Xiaomi Xring O3
Xiaomi

Xiaomi Xring O3

100/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark HiSilicon Kirin 980 Xiaomi Xring O3
NanoReview Score 35.0 Poor 100.0 Excellent WINNER
Performance 33.0 Poor 100.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

3DMark

3DMark specifications comparison
Specification HiSilicon Kirin 980 Xiaomi Xring O3
Graphics test 4 FPS
Stability 48%

AI Accelerator

AI Accelerator specifications comparison
Specification HiSilicon Kirin 980 Xiaomi Xring O3
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
NPU theoretical performance 200 TOPS

AnTuTu 11

AnTuTu 11 specifications comparison
Specification HiSilicon Kirin 980 Xiaomi Xring O3
CPU 322481 1359147
GPU 107109 2143582
Memory 146249 941063
Total score 736755 5228014
UX 160916 784222

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification HiSilicon Kirin 980 Xiaomi Xring O3
Architecture 2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A762x 1.92 GHz – Cortex-A764x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 2x 4.35 GHz – C1-Ultra4x 3.68 GHz – C1-Premium4x 3.15 GHz – C1-Pro
Cores 8 10
Frequency 2600 MHz 4350 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.3-A
L1 cache 512 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Process 7 nanometers 3 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 6 W
Transistor count 6.9 billion
L3 cache 16 MB

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification HiSilicon Kirin 980 Xiaomi Xring O3
4G support LTE Cat. 21
5G support No Yes
Bluetooth 5.0 6.0
Download speed Up to 1400 Mbps
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Upload speed Up to 200 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 7

Gaming

Gaming specifications comparison
Specification HiSilicon Kirin 980 Xiaomi Xring O3
Call of Duty: Mobile 39 FPS[Ultra]
Device Huawei Nova 5T1080 x 2340
Fortnite 28 FPS[High]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang 60 FPS[Ultra]
PUBG Mobile 56 FPS[Ultra]
Shadowgun Legends 51 FPS[Ultra]
World of Tanks Blitz 60 FPS[Ultra]

GeekBench 6

GeekBench 6 specifications comparison
Specification HiSilicon Kirin 980 Xiaomi Xring O3
API Vulkan
Asset compression 128.6 MB/sec
Background blur 10.1 images/sec
Edge detection 0.28 Gpixels/sec
Face detection 3.47 images/sec
Feature matching 0.04 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.16 Gpixels/sec
HDR 85.1 Mpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser 75 pages/sec
Horizon detection 0.17 Gpixels/sec
Image detection 59.9 images/sec
PDF Renderer 97.4 Mpixels/sec
Particle physics 485.7 FPS
Photo processing 22.7 images/sec
Ray tracing 3.74 Mpixels/sec
Samples 18 tests
Stereo matching 12.1 Gpixels/sec

Graphics

Graphics specifications comparison
Specification HiSilicon Kirin 980 Xiaomi Xring O3
FLOPS 345.6 Gigaflops 6554 Gigaflops
GPU frequency 720 MHz 1600 MHz
OpenCL version 2.0 3.0
Pipelines 10 16
Shading units 24 128
Total shaders 240 2048
Vulkan version 1.3 1.4
DirectX version 12.2

Info

Info specifications comparison
Specification HiSilicon Kirin 980 Xiaomi Xring O3
Announced August 2018 August 2026
Class Flagship Flagship
Official page HiSilicon Kirin 980 official site
Successor -HiSilicon Kirin 9000S

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification HiSilicon Kirin 980 Xiaomi Xring O3
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 24 Bit
Max bandwidth 34.1 Gb/s 113.8 Gb/s
Max size 8 GB 24 GB
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 5333 MHz
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR6

Multimedia (ISP)

Multimedia (ISP) specifications comparison
Specification HiSilicon Kirin 980 Xiaomi Xring O3
Audio codecs - AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV - AAC LC- FLAC- HE-AACv1- HE-AACv2- MP3
Max camera resolution 1x 48MP, 2x 20MP
Max display resolution 3120 x 1440
Storage type UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0 UFS 4.1
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- VP9 - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

PCMark 3.0

PCMark 3.0 specifications comparison
Specification HiSilicon Kirin 980 Xiaomi Xring O3
Data manipulation score 7472
Phones tested 6 models
Photo editing score 14221
Video editing score 5774
Web score 7820
Writing score 10928

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification HiSilicon Kirin 980 Xiaomi Xring O3
Date Benchmark
📘 2026-05-01(gay) AnTuTu
📘 2026-05-03(KiviEgg228) AnTuTu
📘 2026-05-16(Absolute_Subzero) AnTuTu
📘 2026-05-29(Chakwawkun) AnTuTu
📘 2026-06-23(Ha0ntslo) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-25(Mrhuh) AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-01(Kiên 🐜) AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-14(Adiit) GeekBench GPU

Smartphones

Smartphones specifications comparison
Specification HiSilicon Kirin 980 Xiaomi Xring O3
1.Huawei P30 Pro 751826
2.Honor 20 736836
3.Huawei Mate 20 Pro 736755
4.Honor 20 Pro 734635
5.Huawei Nova 5T 733241
6.Huawei P30 732904
Phones with Kirin 980 AnTuTu v11

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