Honor Play goes global with Kirin 970 SoC
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Friday, 31 August 2018 14:33

Honor Play goes global with Kirin 970 SoC


6.3-inch with GPU Turbo for €329

Huawei and its Honor sub-brand came to the IFA 2018 show with a rather interesting mid-ranger focused on smartphone gaming, the Kirin 970-powered Honor Play.

Huawei P11/P20 to launch in Paris
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Thursday, 01 February 2018 09:59

Huawei P11/P20 to launch in Paris


March 27

Huawei might be breaking its tradition of launching new premium phones at a Mobile World Congress press conference. The Huawei P20, the successor to the P10, will most likely launch at a dedicated event in Paris on March 27.

Huawei Honor V10 leaks ahead of launch
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Friday, 24 November 2017 11:09

Huawei Honor V10 leaks ahead of launch


With 5.99-inch 18:9 screen and Kirin 970 chipset

Details of Huawei's Honor V10 smartphone have been leaked early but the latest leak also includes a picture which lines up with previous rumors, showing a 5.99-inch 18:9 screen in all its glory.

Huawei confirms Mate 10 series announcement for October 16
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Powered by Kirin 970 SoC

Although it has already been heavily rumored, Chinese smartphone maker Huawei has now officially confirmed the October 10th launch date for its Mate 10 series smartphones which will be powered by Huawei's own Kirin 970 SoC.

Snapdragon 845 and Kirin 970 detailed
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Wednesday, 24 May 2017 22:34

Snapdragon 845 and Kirin 970 detailed


10nm LPE with Snapdragon X20 1.2Gb modem

There is more information about the upcoming Snapdragon 845 as well as the Huawei Kirin 970 and we wanted to share it with you. 

Huawei's 10nm Kirin 970 SoC works at up to 3.0GHz
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For one quad-core cluster

Huawei's own Kirin 960 SoC, which powered both the Mate 9 and the Mate 9 Pro smartphones, was quite a piece of tech but the upcoming Kirin 970 will be even more impressive, with cores running as high as 3.0GHz.

Kirin 970 SoC is 10nm
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Tuesday, 06 December 2016 19:09

Kirin 970 SoC is 10nm


From the house of TSMC in 2017

The Kirin 960 is a 16nm SoC, that powered the Huawei Mate 9 and Mate 9 Pro, and is quite powerful, but it seems that Huawei plans a Kirin 970 SoC made using the 10nm FinFET manufacturing process and with obviously faster performance at lower energy consumption.