Huawei Kirin 9030 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8350
40CPU41
—GPU39.6
—Benchmarks66.5
66.9AIspec-based—
52Efficiencyspec-based73.8
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 90302 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8350
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 8350
- 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 8350 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2024 |
| Process | 5 nm | 4 nm+20% |
| TDP (typical) | — | 6 W |
| Architecture | ARM (ARMv8, Taishan V124 cores) | Armv9 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 8350 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HiSilicon Maleoon 935A | Arm Mali-G615 MC6 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | HiSilicon Ascend NPU | MediaTek NPU 655 |
| AI performance | 29 TOPS | — |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X-8533 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 68.3 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 8350 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | WQHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | — | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 1,588,273Top 44% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 385,120Bottom 49% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 488,106Top 38% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 318,014Top 36% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 397,033Top 44% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,400Top 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 4,300Top 33% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 2,600Top 45% |
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