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Google Tensor G4 vs Huawei Kirin 9030S

WINNER
G
51.4Inno Score
VS
H
41.9Inno Score
45.1CPU37.6
43.1GPU31.5
56.1Benchmarks61.4
71.4Efficiencyspec-based—
4 spec wins — Google Tensor G42 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9030S

InnoReviews verdict

Google Tensor G4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 51.4 to 41.9, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+12) and CPU (+8). Huawei Kirin 9030S still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G4

  • Stronger CPU score: 45 vs 38
  • Stronger GPU score: 43 vs 32
  • 62% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,600 vs 1,606
  • 46% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,950 vs 1,336
  • 15% higher Max clock: 3.1 GHz vs 2.7 GHz

Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 9030S

  • Stronger benchmarks score: 61 vs 56
  • 23% higher AnTuTu: 1,293,328 vs 1,050,000

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Huawei Kirin 9030S
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Huawei Kirin 9030S
Announced20242026
Process4 nm—
TDP (typical)7 W—
ArchitectureArmv9.2ARM (Taishan V124 cores)

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Huawei Kirin 9030S
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Huawei Kirin 9030S
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A5201x2.7 GHz Taishan V124 Big + 3x2.15 GHz Taishan V124 Mid + 4x1.62 GHz Taishan V124 Little
Max clock3.1 GHz+15%2.7 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Huawei Kirin 9030S
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Huawei Kirin 9030S
GPUArm Mali-G715 MC7—
GPU clock940 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Huawei Kirin 9030S
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Huawei Kirin 9030S
NPUGoogle Edge TPU—

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Huawei Kirin 9030S
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Huawei Kirin 9030S
Memory typeLPDDR5X—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Huawei Kirin 9030S
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Huawei Kirin 9030S
ModemExternal (Samsung Exynos 5400)—

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Huawei Kirin 9030S
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Huawei Kirin 9030S
Video capture4K@60fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Huawei Kirin 9030S
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Huawei Kirin 9030S
AnTuTu1,050,0001,293,328+23%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,950+46%Top 24%1,336Top 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,700+4%Top 28%4,522Top 29%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,600+62%Top 45%1,606Bottom 39%

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