New HSK 3.0 includes 11092 vocabulary words in total, with 3 levels and 9 bands.
| NEW HSK 3.0 | CURRENT HSK 2.0 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level | Band | Required Vocabulary | Required Vocabulary | Level |
| Elementary | 1 | 500 | 150 | 1 |
| 2 | 1272 | 300 | 2 | |
| 3 | 2245 | 600 | 3 | |
| Intermediate | 4 | 3245 | 1200 | 4 |
| 5 | 4316 | 2500 | 5 | |
| 6 | 5456 | 5000 | 6 | |
| Advanced | 7 / 8 / 9 | 11092 | / | / |
