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Huawei Kirin 8000 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8400

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—Inno Score
VS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
56.3Inno Score
30.7CPU45.9
—GPU46.1
—Benchmarks71.7
20Efficiencyspec-based73.8
0 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 80003 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8400

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin 8000 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 Huawei Kirin 8000

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

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8400

  • Stronger CPU score: 46 vs 31
  • 43% lower process: 4 nm vs 7 nm
  • 35% higher Max clock: 3.25 GHz vs 2.4 GHz

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8400
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000MediaTek Dimensity 8400
Announced20232024
Process7 nm4 nm+43%
TDP (typical)—6 W
Architecture—Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8400
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000MediaTek Dimensity 8400
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.4 GHz + 3x2.19 GHz + 4x1.84 GHz1x3.25 GHz Cortex-A725 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A725 + 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A725
Max clock2.4 GHz3.25 GHz+35%

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8400
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000MediaTek Dimensity 8400
GPU—Arm Mali-G720 MC7

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8400
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000MediaTek Dimensity 8400
NPU—MediaTek NPU 880

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8400
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000MediaTek Dimensity 8400
Memory type—LPDDR5X-8533
Max bandwidth—68.3 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8400
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000MediaTek Dimensity 8400
Modem—Integrated 5G modem
Max download—5.2 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth—5.4

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8400
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000MediaTek Dimensity 8400
Video capture—4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 8000 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8400
SpecHuawei Kirin 8000MediaTek Dimensity 8400
AnTuTu—1,946,644Top 31%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—560,176Top 36%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—642,040Top 29%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—339,619Top 27%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—404,809Top 36%
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,450Top 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—6,400Top 17%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—3,400Top 30%

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