Huawei Kirin 9000S vs Huawei Kirin 9000WL
34.8CPU34.5
31.7GPU26.5
46.6Benchmarks52.9
34.5Efficiencyspec-based—
3 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9000S2 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9000WL
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Kirin 9000S scores 36.5 against 36.7 for Huawei Kirin 9000WL. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei Kirin 9000WL edges ahead in benchmarks, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 9000S
- Stronger GPU score: 32 vs 27
- 37% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,365 vs 994
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 9000WL
- Stronger benchmarks score: 53 vs 47
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | Huawei Kirin 9000WL |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2024 |
| Process | 7 nm | — |
| TDP (typical) | 9 W | — |
| Architecture | — | ARM (HiSilicon cores + Cortex-A510) |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | Huawei Kirin 9000WL |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.62 GHz Taishan Big + 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid + 4x1.53 GHz Cortex-A510 | 1x2.49 GHz HiSilicon Big + 3x2.15 GHz HiSilicon Mid + 4x1.53 GHz Cortex-A510 Little |
| Max clock | 2.62 GHz+5% | 2.49 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | Huawei Kirin 9000WL |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Maleoon 910 | HiSilicon Maleoon 910 |
| GPU clock | 750 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | Huawei Kirin 9000WL |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | HiSilicon Da Vinci NPU | — |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | Huawei Kirin 9000WL |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | Huawei Kirin 9000WL |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem (unannounced) | — |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | Huawei Kirin 9000WL |
|---|---|---|
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | Huawei Kirin 9000WL |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 720,000 | 922,115Bottom 42% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 353,056Bottom 43% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 122,386Bottom 29% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 227,047Top 40% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 219,626Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,250Top 37% | 1,245Top 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,818Top 34% | 3,989+4%Top 32% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,365+37%Top 49% | 994Bottom 41% |
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