Huawei Kirin 9030S vs MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
37.6CPU55.9
31.5GPU56.3
61.4Benchmarks73.5
—Efficiencyspec-based66.5
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9030S4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ wins this mobile chipset face-off, 61.7 to 41.9, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+25) and CPU (+18). Huawei Kirin 9030S 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
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
- Stronger CPU score: 56 vs 38
- Stronger GPU score: 56 vs 32
- Stronger benchmarks score: 74 vs 61
- 190% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 4,650 vs 1,606
- 68% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,250 vs 1,336
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2024 |
| Process | — | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 9 W |
| Architecture | ARM (Taishan V124 cores) | Armv9.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.7 GHz Taishan V124 Big + 3x2.15 GHz Taishan V124 Mid + 4x1.62 GHz Taishan V124 Little | 1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720 |
| Max clock | 2.7 GHz | 3.4 GHz+26% |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | — | Arm Immortalis-G720 MC12 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | MediaTek APU 790 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5T-9600 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 76.8 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Integrated 5G modem |
| Max download | — | 7 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | WQHD+ @ 180Hz |
| Video capture | — | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 1,293,328 | 2,092,277Top 30% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 643,013Top 30% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 620,215Top 33% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 352,226Top 22% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 476,823Top 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,336Top 39% | 2,250+68%Top 17% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,522Top 29% | 7,600+68%Top 13% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,606Bottom 39% | 4,650+190%Top 16% |
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