Google Tensor vs Huawei Kirin 9010
34.9CPU36.2
35.5GPU33.2
45.2Benchmarks—
58.3Efficiencyspec-based20
4 spec wins — Google Tensor3 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9010
InnoReviews verdict
Google Tensor wins this mobile chipset face-off, 41.2 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+2). Huawei Kirin 9010 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
- 29% lower process: 5 nm vs 7 nm
- 22% higher Max clock: 2.8 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
- 13% higher GPU clock: 848 MHz vs 750 MHz
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 9010
- 42% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,484 vs 3,150
General
| Spec | Google Tensor | Huawei Kirin 9010 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2024 |
| Process | 5 nm+29% | 7 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 8 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | ARM (HiSilicon cores + Cortex-A510) |
CPU
| Spec | Google Tensor | Huawei Kirin 9010 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-X1 + 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x2.3 GHz HiSilicon Big + 3x2.18 GHz HiSilicon Mid + 4x1.55 GHz Cortex-A510 Little |
| Max clock | 2.8 GHz+22% | 2.3 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Google Tensor | Huawei Kirin 9010 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G78 MP20 | HiSilicon Maleoon 910 |
| GPU clock | 848 MHz+13% | 750 MHz |
AI
| Spec | Google Tensor | Huawei Kirin 9010 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Google Edge TPU | — |
Memory
| Spec | Google Tensor | Huawei Kirin 9010 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Tensor | Huawei Kirin 9010 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | External (Samsung Exynos 5123) | — |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Google Tensor | Huawei Kirin 9010 |
|---|---|---|
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Google Tensor | Huawei Kirin 9010 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 680,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,340Top 37% | 1,446+8%Top 32% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,150Top 46% | 4,484+42%Top 31% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,700+8%Bottom 44% | 1,573Bottom 40% |
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