Does Huawei use American chips?

The processor chip used in Huawei mobile phones is the Huawei Kirin chip independently developed by Huawei.

Huawei Kirin plays the role of "dark horse" in the 3G chip war. Huawei's Kirin chip has a long history. It was established in 2004 to make some industry chips, mainly supporting network and video applications. It has not entered the smartphone market. In 2009, Huawei launched a K3 processor to test smartphones, which was also the first smartphone processor in China.

In October 2016, according to data provided by Huawei, Huawei Mate8 equipped with Kirin 950 sold a total of 6.8 million units worldwide, and sales of P9 and P9Plus exceeded 8 million units in six months; Huawei Kirin chip shipments have exceeded 100 million units.

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Huawei chips are really known for the first quad-core mobile phone released by Huawei, Huawei D1. It uses HiSilicon K3V2 and ranks among the top smartphone processors. , which amazed the industry.

K3V2 was claimed to be the world's smallest quad-core A9 architecture processor at the time. Its performance was comparable to mainstream processors at the time such as Samsung's Orion Exynos 4412. This chip had some heating and GPU compatibility issues, but it was still a good processor. This successful chip represents Huawei's technological breakthrough in the mobile phone chip market.

Baidu Encyclopedia-Huawei Kirin Chip