Huawei Kirin 9020 vs MediaTek Helio G36
36.1CPU25.3
36.8GPU38
20Efficiencyspec-based20
4 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 90200 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 9020
- Stronger CPU score: 36 vs 25
- 42% lower process: 7 nm vs 12 nm
- 24% higher GPU clock: 840 MHz vs 680 MHz
- 14% higher Max clock: 2.5 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G36
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2023 |
| Process | 7 nm+42% | 12 nm |
| Architecture | ARM (in-house HiSilicon cores) | Armv8-A |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.5 GHz HiSilicon Big + 3x2.15 GHz HiSilicon Mid + 4x1.6 GHz HiSilicon Little | 8x Cortex-A53 (up to 2.2 GHz) |
| Max clock | 2.5 GHz+14% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HiSilicon Maleoon 920 | IMG PowerVR GE8320 |
| GPU clock | 840 MHz+24% | 680 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR4X-3200 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | 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 9020 | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ (2400x1080), 90Hz at HD+ |
| Video capture | — | 1080p@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,285Top 36% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,505Top 27% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,907Top 47% | — |
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