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Huawei Kirin 8020 vs MediaTek Dimensity 900

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28Inno Score
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WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 900
36.4Inno Score
34.1CPU27.4
25.6GPU—
—Benchmarks35.9
20Efficiencyspec-based54.9
3 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 80202 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 900

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 900 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36.4 to 28. Huawei Kirin 8020 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 8020

  • Stronger CPU score: 34 vs 27
  • 81% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,166 vs 2,300
  • 40% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,288 vs 920

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 900

  • 14% lower process: 6 nm vs 7 nm

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 8020 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecHuawei Kirin 8020MediaTek Dimensity 900
Announced20252021
Process7 nm6 nm+14%
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureARM (64-bit, custom HiSilicon cores)Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 8020 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecHuawei Kirin 8020MediaTek Dimensity 900
Cores88
Core configuration—2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.28 GHz2.4 GHz+5%

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 8020 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecHuawei Kirin 8020MediaTek Dimensity 900
GPUHiSilicon Maleoon 920cArm Mali-G68 MC4

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 8020 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecHuawei Kirin 8020MediaTek Dimensity 900
Memory type—LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth—25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 8020 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecHuawei Kirin 8020MediaTek Dimensity 900
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (unannounced)Integrated 5G (sub-6)
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth—5.2

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 8020 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecHuawei Kirin 8020MediaTek Dimensity 900
Max display—FHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture—4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 8020 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecHuawei Kirin 8020MediaTek Dimensity 900
AnTuTu—470,000
Geekbench 6 (single)1,288+40%Top 40%920Bottom 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,166+81%Top 34%2,300Bottom 40%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme882Bottom 18%—

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