Huawei Kirin 9000S vs MediaTek Dimensity 6300
32CPU25.4
31.3GPU21.3
46.6Benchmarks33.9
34.5Efficiency54.9
5 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9000S3 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 6300
InnoReviews verdict
Huawei Kirin 9000S wins this mobile chipset face-off, 35.5 to 31.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+13) and GPU (+10). MediaTek Dimensity 6300 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 9000S
- Stronger CPU score: 32 vs 25
- Stronger GPU score: 31 vs 21
- Stronger benchmarks score: 47 vs 34
- 256% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,300 vs 365
- 67% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,300 vs 1,980
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 6300
- Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 35
- 44% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 9 W
- 14% lower process: 6 nm vs 7 nm
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2024 |
| Process | 7 nm | 6 nm+14% |
| TDP (typical) | 9 W | 5 W+44% |
| Architecture | — | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.62 GHz Taishan Big + 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid + 4x1.53 GHz Cortex-A510 | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.62 GHz+9% | 2.4 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Maleoon 910 | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
| GPU clock | 750 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | HiSilicon Da Vinci NPU | MediaTek APU |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X-4266 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem (unannounced) | Integrated 5G modem |
| Max download | — | 2.8 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 720,000+66% | 435,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,050+36% | 771 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,300+67% | 1,980 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,300+256% | 365 |
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