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Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro vs Unisoc T616

WINNER
H
48.3Inno Score
VS
U
21.3Inno Score
42.8CPU20.1
47.4GPU23.6
66.9AIspec-based—
—Efficiencyspec-based20
7 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro0 spec wins — Unisoc T616

InnoReviews verdict

Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 48.3 to 21.3, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+24) and CPU (+23). Unisoc T616 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 20
  • Stronger GPU score: 47 vs 24
  • 2388% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,234 vs 130
  • 278% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 5,869 vs 1,553
  • 258% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,558 vs 435

Reasons to pick the Unisoc T616

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

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus Unisoc T616
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProUnisoc T616
Announced20252022
Process—12 nm
ArchitectureARMv8Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus Unisoc T616
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProUnisoc T616
Cores9+13%8
Core configuration1x2.75 GHz Taishan V124 Prime + 4x2.27 GHz Taishan V124 Mid + 4x1.72 GHz Taishan V124 Tiny2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.75 GHz+38%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus Unisoc T616
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProUnisoc T616
GPUHiSilicon Maleoon 935Arm Mali-G57 MP1
GPU clock933 MHz+24%750 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus Unisoc T616
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProUnisoc T616
NPUHiSilicon Ascend NPU—
AI performance29 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus Unisoc T616
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProUnisoc T616
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR4X-1866

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus Unisoc T616
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProUnisoc T616
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (unannounced)Integrated LTE Cat-7
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth6.05.0

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus Unisoc T616
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProUnisoc T616
Max display—FHD+ @ 60Hz / HD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture4K1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030 Pro versus Unisoc T616
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030 ProUnisoc T616
Geekbench 6 (single)1,558+258%Top 27%435Bottom 16%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,869+278%Top 20%1,553Bottom 17%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,234+2388%Top 33%130Bottom 2%

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