Huawei Kirin 9030S vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
37.6CPU78.9
31.5GPU—
61.4Benchmarks83.8
—Efficiencyspec-based84
0 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9030S1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: MediaTek Dimensity 9500M 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 9030S
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
- Stronger CPU score: 79 vs 38
- Stronger benchmarks score: 84 vs 61
- 56% higher Max clock: 4.21 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2026 |
| Process | — | 3 nm |
| Architecture | ARM (Taishan V124 cores) | ARMv9.3-A |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.7 GHz Taishan V124 Big + 3x2.15 GHz Taishan V124 Mid + 4x1.62 GHz Taishan V124 Little | 1x C1-Ultra + 3x C1-Premium + 4x C1-Pro |
| Max clock | 2.7 GHz | 4.21 GHz+56% |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | — | Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC11 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5X |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 6.0 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 1,293,328 | 3,157,641Top 8% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 890,270Top 11% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 1,121,441Top 8% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 431,821Top 3% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 714,109Top 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,336Top 38% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,522Top 29% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,606Bottom 43% | — |
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