Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro vs MediaTek Helio G99+
42.8CPU25.3
47.4GPU—
66.9AIspec-based—
—Efficiencyspec-based36
2 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro1 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G99+
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: MediaTek Helio G99+ 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 9030 Pro
- Stronger CPU score: 43 vs 25
- 25% higher Max clock: 2.75 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
- 13% higher cores: 9 vs 8
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G99+
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Helio G99+ |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2026 |
| Process | — | 6 nm |
| Architecture | ARMv8 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Helio G99+ |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 9+13% | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.75 GHz Taishan V124 Prime + 4x2.27 GHz Taishan V124 Mid + 4x1.72 GHz Taishan V124 Tiny | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.75 GHz+25% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Helio G99+ |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HiSilicon Maleoon 935 | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
| GPU clock | 933 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Helio G99+ |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | HiSilicon Ascend NPU | — |
| AI performance | 29 TOPS | — |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Helio G99+ |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X-5500 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Helio G99+ |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem (unannounced) | Integrated 4G LTE Cat-13 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Helio G99+ |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Helio G99+ |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,558Top 30% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,869Top 22% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 3,234Top 39% | — |
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