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Huawei Kirin 9030S vs Unisoc T616

WINNER
H
41.9Inno Score
VS
U
21.3Inno Score
37.6CPU20.1
31.5GPU23.6
61.4Benchmarks—
—Efficiencyspec-based20
5 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9030S0 spec wins — Unisoc T616

InnoReviews verdict

Huawei Kirin 9030S wins this mobile chipset face-off, 41.9 to 21.3, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+18) and GPU (+8). Unisoc T616 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 20
  • Stronger GPU score: 32 vs 24
  • 1135% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,606 vs 130
  • 207% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,336 vs 435
  • 191% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,522 vs 1,553

Reasons to pick the Unisoc T616

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Unisoc T616
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SUnisoc T616
Announced20262022
Process—12 nm
ArchitectureARM (Taishan V124 cores)Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Unisoc T616
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SUnisoc T616
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.7 GHz Taishan V124 Big + 3x2.15 GHz Taishan V124 Mid + 4x1.62 GHz Taishan V124 Little2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.7 GHz+35%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Unisoc T616
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SUnisoc T616
GPU—Arm Mali-G57 MP1
GPU clock—750 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Unisoc T616
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SUnisoc T616
Memory type—LPDDR4X-1866

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Unisoc T616
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SUnisoc T616
Modem—Integrated LTE Cat-7
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.0

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Unisoc T616
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SUnisoc T616
Max display—FHD+ @ 60Hz / HD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture—1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Unisoc T616
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SUnisoc T616
AnTuTu1,293,328—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,336+207%Top 35%435Bottom 16%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,522+191%Top 26%1,553Bottom 17%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,606+1135%Bottom 50%130Bottom 2%

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