Huawei Kirin 9000S vs MediaTek Dimensity 8200
24.9CPU30.8
26.1GPU28
33.3Benchmarks43.4
34.5Efficiency73.8
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9000S7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8200
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 8200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 40 to 28.7, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+39) and benchmarks (+10). Huawei Kirin 9000S still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 9000S
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8200
- Stronger CPU score: 31 vs 25
- Stronger benchmarks score: 43 vs 33
- Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 35
- 43% lower process: 4 nm vs 7 nm
- 38% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,800 vs 1,300
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2022 |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm+43% |
| TDP (typical) | 9 W | 6 W+33% |
| Architecture | — | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.62 GHz Taishan Big + 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid + 4x1.53 GHz Cortex-A510 | 1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.62 GHz | 3.1 GHz+18% |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Maleoon 910 | Arm Mali-G610 MC6 |
| GPU clock | 750 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | HiSilicon Da Vinci NPU | MediaTek APU 580 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 51.2 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem (unannounced) | Integrated 5G modem |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
|---|---|---|
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 720,000 | 950,000+32% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,050 | 1,180+12% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,300 | 3,750+14% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,300 | 1,800+38% |
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