Huawei Kirin 980 vs MediaTek Dimensity 7500
24.8CPU36
33.7Benchmarks—
37Efficiencyspec-based68
0 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9802 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 7500
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: MediaTek Dimensity 7500 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 980
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 7500
- Stronger CPU score: 36 vs 25
- 43% lower process: 4 nm vs 7 nm
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 980 | MediaTek Dimensity 7500 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018 | 2026 |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm+43% |
| TDP (typical) | 8 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv9.3-A |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 980 | MediaTek Dimensity 7500 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 + 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x2.6 GHz C1-Pro + 4x2.0 GHz C1-Nano |
| Max clock | 2.6 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 980 | MediaTek Dimensity 7500 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MP10 | Arm Mali-G625 MC2 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 980 | MediaTek Dimensity 7500 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Dual NPU (Da Vinci predecessor) | MediaTek NPU 850 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 980 | MediaTek Dimensity 7500 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 980 | MediaTek Dimensity 7500 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-21 | Integrated 5G modem (3GPP R17) |
| Max download | — | 5.2 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 980 | MediaTek Dimensity 7500 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 60Hz | 1344x2800 @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 980 | MediaTek Dimensity 7500 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 430,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 550Bottom 21% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,000Bottom 30% | — |
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