Huawei reveals details about the new SoC used in Huawei P8

Huawei has progressed in the Chipset segment with its in-house Kirin Chipsets which takes control of maximum of Huawei devices. Both the Kirin 920 that powers the Honor 6 and even the Kirin 925 which is powering the Ascend Mate 7 proved to be good competitors to Snapdragon 801 & 805. Now with Huawei P8 just at the door step, Huawei has revealed some more information about the SoC which will be powering the device, the Kirin 930. The same SoC is too used in the recently announced MediaPad X2 Tablet.

The processor is a reworked variant of Cortex-A53 cores, and is being dubbed as Cortex-A53E, which is clocked higher than the basic A53 at 2.0 GHz. Four of these are used as performance cores in the big.LITTLE setup, while four of the vanilla 1.2GHz A53's take on more casual tasks.

Huawei chooses the Cortex-A53 as it uses 253% less power then the high performance Cortex-A57, and hence this was the main secret behind the rumor that the phone will be slim and even have a much better battery life, as the power utilized will be much less, let's what Huawei will offer us at the event ahead.