Huawei Kirin 9020 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8300
36.1CPU41.5
36.8GPU38
—Benchmarks65.5
20Efficiencyspec-based73.8
2 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 90204 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8300
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 8300 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 51.2 to 32.9, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+5) and GPU (+1). Huawei Kirin 9020 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 9020
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8300
- Stronger CPU score: 42 vs 36
- 43% lower process: 4 nm vs 7 nm
- 34% higher Max clock: 3.35 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
- 26% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,400 vs 1,907
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2023 |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm+43% |
| TDP (typical) | — | 6 W |
| Architecture | ARM (in-house HiSilicon cores) | Armv9 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.5 GHz HiSilicon Big + 3x2.15 GHz HiSilicon Mid + 4x1.6 GHz HiSilicon Little | 1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| Max clock | 2.5 GHz | 3.35 GHz+34% |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HiSilicon Maleoon 920 | Arm Mali-G615 MC6 |
| GPU clock | 840 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | MediaTek APU 780 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5X-8533 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 68.3 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Integrated 5G modem |
| Max download | — | 5.2 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| Video capture | — | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 1,524,125Top 47% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 439,015Bottom 52% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 422,306Top 47% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 298,333Top 44% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 364,471Top 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,285Top 40% | 1,400+9%Top 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,505Top 29% | 4,500Top 30% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,907Bottom 48% | 2,400+26%Top 46% |
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