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Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro vs MediaTek Dimensity 9400+

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48.3Inno Score
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WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
72.3Inno Score
42.8CPU66.2
47.4GPU69.8
—Benchmarks80.7
66.9AIspec-based—
—Efficiencyspec-based77.2
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9400+

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ wins this mobile chipset face-off, 72.3 to 48.3, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+23) and GPU (+22). Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro 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

  • 13% higher cores: 9 vs 8

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+

  • Stronger CPU score: 66 vs 43
  • Stronger GPU score: 70 vs 47
  • 95% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 6,300 vs 3,234
  • 86% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,900 vs 1,558
  • 53% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,000 vs 5,869

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
Announced20252025
Process—3 nm
TDP (typical)—9 W
ArchitectureARMv8Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
Cores9+13%8
Core configuration1x2.75 GHz Taishan V124 Prime + 4x2.27 GHz Taishan V124 Mid + 4x1.72 GHz Taishan V124 Tiny1x3.73 GHz Cortex-X925 + 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720
Max clock2.75 GHz3.73 GHz+36%

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
GPUHiSilicon Maleoon 935Arm Immortalis-G925 MC12
GPU clock933 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
NPUHiSilicon Ascend NPUMediaTek NPU 890
AI performance29 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X-10667
Max bandwidth—85.3 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (unannounced)Integrated 5G-A modem
Max download—7 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
Max display—WQHD+ @ 180Hz
Video capture4K8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
AnTuTu—2,784,235Top 17%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—829,825Top 17%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—946,941Top 17%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—370,838Top 11%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—636,631Top 11%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,558Top 30%2,900+86%Top 11%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,869Top 22%9,000+53%Top 8%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,234Top 39%6,300+95%Top 9%

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