Huawei Kirin 9000S vs MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
34.8CPU23.9
31.7GPU—
—Benchmarks31.2
34.5Efficiencyspec-based54.9
3 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9000S2 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Kirin 9000S scores 33.6 against 33.3 for MediaTek Dimensity 6100+. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei Kirin 9000S edges ahead in CPU, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 9000S
- Stronger CPU score: 35 vs 24
- 101% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,818 vs 1,900
- 71% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,250 vs 730
- 19% higher Max clock: 2.62 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
- 44% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 9 W
- 14% lower process: 6 nm vs 7 nm
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2023 |
| Process | 7 nm | 6 nm+14% |
| TDP (typical) | 9 W | 5 W+44% |
| Architecture | — | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.62 GHz Taishan Big + 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid + 4x1.53 GHz Cortex-A510 | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.62 GHz+19% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Maleoon 910 | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
| GPU clock | 750 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | HiSilicon Da Vinci NPU | — |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem (unannounced) | Integrated 5G (sub-6) |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 2K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 390,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,250+71%Top 39% | 730Bottom 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,818+101%Top 35% | 1,900Bottom 23% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,365Top 49% | — |
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