Huawei Kirin 9010S vs MediaTek Dimensity 8500
—CPU47
—GPU53.2
—Benchmarks69.9
—Efficiencyspec-based68
0 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9010S1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8500
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin 9010S 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.
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General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2026 |
| Process | — | 4 nm |
| Architecture | — | Armv9.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | — | 8 |
| Core configuration | — | 1x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A725 |
| Max clock | — | 3.4 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | — | Arm Mali-G720 MC8 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | MediaTek NPU 880 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5X |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Integrated MediaTek 5G-Advanced modem |
| Max download | — | 5.2 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | WQHD+ up to 144Hz |
| Video capture | — | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 1,813,768 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,519Top 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 6,308Top 19% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 4,268Top 22% |
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