Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro vs MediaTek Dimensity 8300
42.8CPU42.2
47.4GPU39.2
—Benchmarks65.5
66.9AIspec-based—
—Efficiencyspec-based73.8
5 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8300
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro scores 51.3 against 51.8 for MediaTek Dimensity 8300. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro
- Stronger GPU score: 47 vs 39
- 27% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,234 vs 2,546
- 26% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 5,869 vs 4,663
- 13% higher cores: 9 vs 8
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8300
- 22% higher Max clock: 3.35 GHz vs 2.75 GHz
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2023 |
| Process | — | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 6 W |
| Architecture | ARMv8 | Armv9 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 9+13% | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.75 GHz Taishan V124 Prime + 4x2.27 GHz Taishan V124 Mid + 4x1.72 GHz Taishan V124 Tiny | 1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| Max clock | 2.75 GHz | 3.35 GHz+22% |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HiSilicon Maleoon 935 | Arm Mali-G615 MC6 |
| GPU clock | 933 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | HiSilicon Ascend NPU | MediaTek APU 780 |
| AI performance | 29 TOPS | — |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X-8533 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 68.3 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem (unannounced) | Integrated 5G modem |
| Max download | — | 5.2 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| Video capture | 4K | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 1,524,125Top 39% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 439,015Top 47% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 422,306Top 40% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 298,333Top 29% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 364,471Top 42% |
| AnTuTu 12 | — | 1,639,118Top 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,558+9%Top 27% | 1,432Top 32% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,869+26%Top 20% | 4,663Top 25% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 3,234+27%Top 18% | 2,546Top 23% |
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