Huawei Kirin 990 5G vs MediaTek Dimensity 7025
33.3CPU28.4
—GPU21.7
48.6Benchmarks44.6
20Efficiencyspec-based54.9
7 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 990 5G3 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 7025
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Kirin 990 5G scores 34.9 against 34.6 for MediaTek Dimensity 7025. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei Kirin 990 5G edges ahead in CPU and benchmarks, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 990 5G
- Stronger CPU score: 33 vs 28
- Stronger benchmarks score: 49 vs 45
- 125% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 130,102 vs 57,772
- 49% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,419 vs 2,301
- 25% higher AnTuTu 11 (Memory): 188,134 vs 150,942
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 7025
- 14% lower process: 6 nm vs 7 nm
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2024 |
| Process | 7 nm | 6 nm+14% |
| TDP (typical) | — | 5 W |
| Architecture | ARM (Cortex-A76 and Cortex-A55 cores) | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 + 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.86 GHz+14% | 2.5 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MP16 | IMG BXM-8-256 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | HUAWEI Da Vinci NPU (2x Ascend Lite + 1x Ascend Tiny) | — |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5-3200 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 25.6 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem (SA/NSA) | Integrated 5G (sub-6) |
| Max download | 2.3 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | — | 2K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 11 | 778,713+17%Bottom 27% | 664,087Bottom 20% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 267,234+5%Bottom 23% | 255,422Bottom 20% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 130,102+125%Bottom 34% | 57,772Bottom 20% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 188,134+25%Bottom 51% | 150,942Bottom 26% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 193,243Bottom 16% | 199,951+3%Bottom 21% |
| AnTuTu 12 | — | 750,623Bottom 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,023+4%Bottom 49% | 981Bottom 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,419+49%Top 41% | 2,301Bottom 42% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 413Bottom 35% |
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