Huawei Tipped to Have HiSilicon Kirin 9010 As Its Next-Gen Flagship SoC

Huawei is tipped to broaden its high-end HiSilicon Kirin chipsets lineup and launch Kirin 9010 as next-generation system-on-chip (SoC). The new chip is imagined to be primarily based on an all-new structure primarily based on 3-nanometre (3nm) course of expertise. This appears to be a major improve over the present HiSilicon Kirin 9000 and Kirin 9000E SoCs which might be primarily based on the 5nm course of. Competitors together with Qualcomm and Samsung have additionally used the identical MOSFET expertise node on their latest flagship SoCs for cell units.

A tipster, with username @RODENT950, tweeted that Huawei’s next-gen chipset Kirin 9010 relies on 3nm course of. There’s, nevertheless, no official affirmation to the reported particulars.

The particulars in regards to the silicon comes at a time when Huawei is dealing with challenges in retaining its chipset enterprise globally — because of US sanctions and lack of provide. A latest report by Counterpoint showed that the Chinese firm did not obtain any development within the final quarter and managed to retain its 12 % share within the worldwide smartphone chipset market.

Huawei’s stagnant development, nevertheless, helped MediaTek because the Taiwanese firm even surpassed Qualcomm and attracted firms together with Samsung and Xiaomi in direction of its reasonably priced SoCs.

Last 12 months, Huawei Consumer Business Group CEO Richard Yu indicated that the corporate would cease making flagship chips because of strain over the restrictions imposed within the US. “This year may be the last generation of Huawei Kirin high-end chips,” Yu had said at an trade convention in August.

Having stated that, the newest hearsay across the HiSilicon Kirin 9010 SoC means that Huawei might have one final weapon to tackle Qualcomm’s Snapdragon and Samsung’s Exynos chips. The transfer to 3nm course of seems fairly aggressive and important — contemplating the latest arrival of 5nm chips.

Huawei final 12 months brought HiSilicon Kirin 9000 as its final flagship SoC. It debuted on the corporate’s Mate 40 Pro and Mate 40 Pro+ smartphones in October, whereas the Kirin 9000E featured on the Mate 40.

Gadgets 360 has reached out to Huawei for a touch upon the event of Kirin 9010 SoC. This report might be up to date when the corporate responds.

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