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Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro vs MediaTek Dimensity 8020

WINNER
H
48.3Inno Score
VS
MediaTek Dimensity 8020
36Inno Score
42.8CPU33.1
47.4GPU28.7
—Benchmarks49.6
66.9AIspec-based—
—Efficiencyspec-based36
6 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8020

InnoReviews verdict

Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 48.3 to 36, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+19) and CPU (+10). MediaTek Dimensity 8020 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 9030 Pro

  • Stronger CPU score: 43 vs 33
  • Stronger GPU score: 47 vs 29
  • 156% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,234 vs 1,262
  • 63% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 5,869 vs 3,600
  • 39% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,558 vs 1,120

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8020

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8020
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8020
Announced20252023
Process—6 nm
ArchitectureARMv8Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8020
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8020
Cores9+13%8
Core configuration1x2.75 GHz Taishan V124 Prime + 4x2.27 GHz Taishan V124 Mid + 4x1.72 GHz Taishan V124 Tiny4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.75 GHz+6%2.6 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8020
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8020
GPUHiSilicon Maleoon 935Arm Mali-G77 MC9
GPU clock933 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8020
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8020
NPUHiSilicon Ascend NPUMediaTek NPU 570
AI performance29 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8020
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8020
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR4X-4266
Max bandwidth—34.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8020
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8020
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (unannounced)Integrated 5G modem
Max download—4.7 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth6.05.2

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8020
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8020
Max display—FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K4K

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8020
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8020
AnTuTu—809,277Bottom 34%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—282,056Bottom 24%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—139,570Bottom 39%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—138,421Bottom 15%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—249,230Bottom 39%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,558+39%Top 27%1,120Top 43%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,869+63%Top 20%3,600Top 36%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,234+156%Top 33%1,262Bottom 43%

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