Huawei Kirin 9010S vs MediaTek Dimensity 8100
37.3CPU35.4
25.6GPU30.8
57.1Benchmarks—
—Efficiencyspec-based60.7
3 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9010S1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8100
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Kirin 9010S scores 38.7 against 39.2 for MediaTek Dimensity 8100. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MediaTek Dimensity 8100 edges ahead in GPU, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 9010S
- 21% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,424 vs 1,180
- 11% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,230 vs 3,800
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8100
- Stronger GPU score: 31 vs 26
- 73% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,523 vs 882
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2022 |
| Process | — | 5 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 7 W |
| Architecture | — | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | — | 8 |
| Core configuration | — | 4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | — | 2.85 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | — | Arm Mali-G610 MC6 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5-3200 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 25.6 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Integrated 5G (sub-6) |
| Max download | — | 4.7 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | WQHD+ @ 120Hz / FHD+ @ 168Hz |
| Video capture | — | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 1,092,260 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,424+21%Top 31% | 1,180Top 42% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,230+11%Top 31% | 3,800Top 36% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 882Top 48% | 1,523+73%Top 32% |
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