Huawei Kirin 9000S vs MediaTek Helio G36
32CPU25.3
31.3GPU38
46.6Benchmarks—
34.5Efficiencyspec-based20
3 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9000S0 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G36
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: MediaTek Helio G36 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 9000S
- Stronger CPU score: 32 vs 25
- 42% lower process: 7 nm vs 12 nm
- 19% higher Max clock: 2.62 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
- 10% higher GPU clock: 750 MHz vs 680 MHz
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G36
- Stronger GPU score: 38 vs 31
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2023 |
| Process | 7 nm+42% | 12 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 9 W | — |
| Architecture | — | Armv8-A |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.62 GHz Taishan Big + 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid + 4x1.53 GHz Cortex-A510 | 8x Cortex-A53 (up to 2.2 GHz) |
| Max clock | 2.62 GHz+19% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Maleoon 910 | IMG PowerVR GE8320 |
| GPU clock | 750 MHz+10% | 680 MHz |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | HiSilicon Da Vinci NPU | — |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X-3200 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem (unannounced) | Integrated 4G LTE (Cat-7 DL / Cat-13 UL) |
| Max download | — | 0.3 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ (2400x1080), 90Hz at HD+ |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 720,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,050Top 46% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,300Top 40% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,300Bottom 44% | — |
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