Huawei Kirin 9030S vs MediaTek Dimensity 6020
37.6CPU23.4
31.5GPU21
61.4Benchmarks—
—Efficiencyspec-based20
5 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9030S0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 6020
InnoReviews verdict
Huawei Kirin 9030S wins this mobile chipset face-off, 41.9 to 21.8, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+14) and GPU (+11). MediaTek Dimensity 6020 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 9030S
- Stronger CPU score: 38 vs 23
- Stronger GPU score: 32 vs 21
- 399% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,606 vs 322
- 154% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,522 vs 1,781
- 88% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,336 vs 709
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 6020
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2023 |
| Process | — | 7 nm |
| Architecture | ARM (Taishan V124 cores) | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.7 GHz Taishan V124 Big + 3x2.15 GHz Taishan V124 Mid + 4x1.62 GHz Taishan V124 Little | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.7 GHz+23% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | — | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR4X-4266 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Integrated 5G modem |
| Max download | — | 2.8 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 90Hz (120Hz optional) |
| Video capture | — | 2K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 1,293,328 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,336+88%Top 35% | 709Bottom 26% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,522+154%Top 26% | 1,781Bottom 22% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,606+399%Bottom 50% | 322Bottom 11% |
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