Google Tensor G4 vs Huawei Kirin 9030
45.1CPU40
43.1GPU—
56.1Benchmarks—
—AIspec-based66.9
71.4Efficiencyspec-based52
2 spec wins — Google Tensor G41 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9030
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin 9030 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G4
- Stronger CPU score: 45 vs 40
- 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
- 13% higher Max clock: 3.1 GHz vs 2.75 GHz
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 9030
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Huawei Kirin 9030 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2025 |
| Process | 4 nm+20% | 5 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 7 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | ARM (ARMv8, Taishan V124 cores) |
CPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Huawei Kirin 9030 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520 | 1x2.75 GHz Taishan V124 Big + 3x2.27 GHz Taishan V124 Mid + 4x1.72 GHz Taishan V124 Tiny |
| Max clock | 3.1 GHz+13% | 2.75 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Huawei Kirin 9030 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G715 MC7 | HiSilicon Maleoon 935A |
| GPU clock | 940 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Huawei Kirin 9030 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Google Edge TPU | HiSilicon Ascend NPU |
| AI performance | — | 29 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Huawei Kirin 9030 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Huawei Kirin 9030 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | External (Samsung Exynos 5400) | — |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 6.0 |
Media
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Huawei Kirin 9030 |
|---|---|---|
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Huawei Kirin 9030 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 1,050,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,950Top 24% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,700Top 28% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,600Top 45% | — |
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