Huawei offers glimpse into Mate 9 performance with Kirin 960 announcement

One of the smartphone manufacturers that probably stands to win a great deal of Samsung’s anticipated Galaxy Note 7 sales, especially in Asian markets, is Huawei, which should finally take the wraps off the beastly Mate 9 in New York City and/or Munich ...

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Kirin 955 benchmarks show Huawei P9 marginally better than Mate 8

The Huawei P9 has had a full day to stand out on its own. You might still be intrigued about those two Leica cameras and how they perform. But it’s about time that the phone got compared with its kindred on a different scale of performance. In this case, we’re talking about a bucket of benchmarks.As ...

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Beastly Huawei Kirin 950 SoC goes official at last, early benchmarks look amazing

Huawei has certainly made great strides lately in smartphone manufacturing and especially Western visibility after a lengthy period of regional dominance, but if the Chinese OEM truly wants to challenge industry leader Samsung, it needs to at least devise a backup plan for when key component suppliers like Qualcomm mess up.Ideally, Huawei would cut its reliance on the Snapdragon ...

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Spec sheet for Huawei’s future 64-bit Kirin 950 processor emerges

Huawei is not only famous for the amount of smartphones it sells around the world, but for the fact that it doesn’t just build the final product. The company is also famous for its line of Kirin processors, which are decent competitors to Qualcomm, MediaTek, and Samsung, even though we mostly only see these on Huawei phones. Today we learn details of a future Kirin in the works, and things seem rather interesting.The rumored Kirin 950 processor seems to be a 64-bit octa-core processor that is made of four Cortex-A53 cores ...

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