Huawei Kirin 9030S vs Samsung Exynos 9820
37.6CPU39.5
31.5GPU—
61.4Benchmarks—
—Efficiencyspec-based20
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9030S1 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 9820
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Samsung Exynos 9820 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?
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2018 |
| Process | — | 8 nm |
| Architecture | ARM (Taishan V124 cores) | — |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.7 GHz Taishan V124 Big + 3x2.15 GHz Taishan V124 Mid + 4x1.62 GHz Taishan V124 Little | 2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 + 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.7 GHz | 2.73 GHz+1% |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | — | Arm Mali-G76 MP12 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Samsung NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR4X |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Integrated LTE Cat-20 |
| Max download | — | 2 Gbps |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | WQUXGA (3840x2400) |
| Video capture | — | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 9030S | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 1,293,328 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,336Top 35% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,522Top 26% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,606Bottom 50% | — |
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