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Huawei Kirin 710 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8550

Huawei Kirin 710
26.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 8550
54.1Inno Score
21.1CPU47
—GPU54.4
20Benchmarks—
44.2Efficiencyspec-based68
0 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 7105 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8550

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8550 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 54.1 to 26.1, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+26). Huawei Kirin 710 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 710

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8550

  • Stronger CPU score: 47 vs 21
  • 436% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,166 vs 1,150
  • 387% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,559 vs 320
  • 67% lower process: 4 nm vs 12 nm
  • 55% higher Max clock: 3.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8550
SpecHuawei Kirin 710MediaTek Dimensity 8550
Announced20182026
Process12 nm4 nm+67%
TDP (typical)5 W—
ArchitectureArmv8Armv9.2-A

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8550
SpecHuawei Kirin 710MediaTek Dimensity 8550
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A531x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A725
Max clock2.2 GHz3.4 GHz+55%

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8550
SpecHuawei Kirin 710MediaTek Dimensity 8550
GPUArm Mali-G51 MP4Arm Mali-G720 MC8

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8550
SpecHuawei Kirin 710MediaTek Dimensity 8550
NPU—MediaTek NPU 880

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8550
SpecHuawei Kirin 710MediaTek Dimensity 8550
Memory typeLPDDR4-1866LPDDR5X-9600
Max bandwidth14.9 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8550
SpecHuawei Kirin 710MediaTek Dimensity 8550
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-12Integrated 5G-Advanced modem
Max download—5.2 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth4.25.4

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8550
SpecHuawei Kirin 710MediaTek Dimensity 8550
Max displayFHD+ @ 60HzWQHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 710 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8550
SpecHuawei Kirin 710MediaTek Dimensity 8550
AnTuTu180,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)320Bottom 8%1,559+387%Top 29%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,150Bottom 8%6,166+436%Top 21%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—4,411Top 18%

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