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Huawei Kirin 9030S vs Xiaomi XRING O1

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41.9Inno Score
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WINNER
Xiaomi XRING O1
72.2Inno Score
37.6CPU66.2
31.5GPU69.9
61.4Benchmarks—
—AIspec-based78.1
—Efficiencyspec-based84
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9030S5 spec wins — Xiaomi XRING O1

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi XRING O1 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 72.2 to 41.9, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+38) and CPU (+29). 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 Xiaomi XRING O1

  • Stronger CPU score: 66 vs 38
  • Stronger GPU score: 70 vs 32
  • 293% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 6,311 vs 1,606
  • 109% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,790 vs 1,336
  • 98% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,970 vs 4,522

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SXiaomi XRING O1
Announced20262025
Process—3 nm
ArchitectureARM (Taishan V124 cores)—

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SXiaomi XRING O1
Cores810+25%
Core configuration1x2.7 GHz Taishan V124 Big + 3x2.15 GHz Taishan V124 Mid + 4x1.62 GHz Taishan V124 Little2x3.9 GHz Cortex-X925 + 4x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x1.9 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.7 GHz3.9 GHz+44%

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SXiaomi XRING O1
GPU—Arm Immortalis-G925 MC16

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SXiaomi XRING O1
NPU—Xiaomi NPU (6-core, self-developed)
AI performance—44 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SXiaomi XRING O1
Memory type—LPDDR5T

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SXiaomi XRING O1
Modem—External (MediaTek T800)
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth—5.4

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SXiaomi XRING O1
AnTuTu1,293,328—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,336Top 35%2,790+109%Top 10%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,522Top 26%8,970+98%Top 8%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,606Bottom 50%6,311+293%Top 8%

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