Huawei Kirin 9030 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8300
40CPU41.5
—GPU38
—Benchmarks65.5
66.9AIspec-based—
52Efficiencyspec-based73.8
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 90302 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8300
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin 9030 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
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8300
- 22% higher Max clock: 3.35 GHz vs 2.75 GHz
- 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2023 |
| Process | 5 nm | 4 nm+20% |
| TDP (typical) | — | 6 W |
| Architecture | ARM (ARMv8, Taishan V124 cores) | Armv9 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.75 GHz Taishan V124 Big + 3x2.27 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 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HiSilicon Maleoon 935A | Arm Mali-G615 MC6 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | HiSilicon Ascend NPU | MediaTek APU 780 |
| AI performance | 29 TOPS | — |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X-8533 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 68.3 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | 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 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| Video capture | — | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 1,524,125Top 46% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 439,015Bottom 52% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 422,306Top 46% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 298,333Top 44% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 364,471Top 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,400Top 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 4,500Top 30% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 2,400Top 49% |
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