Huawei Kirin 990 5G vs MediaTek Dimensity 7060
33.3CPU29.6
48.6Benchmarks44.4
20Efficiencyspec-based36
6 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 990 5G5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 7060
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Kirin 990 5G scores 34.9 against 35.6 for MediaTek Dimensity 7060. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 990 5G
- Stronger CPU score: 33 vs 30
- Stronger benchmarks score: 49 vs 44
- 126% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 130,102 vs 57,550
- 44% higher AnTuTu 11 (Memory): 188,134 vs 130,622
- 42% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,419 vs 2,400
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 7060
- 20% higher Max download: 2.8 Gbps vs 2.3 Gbps
- 14% lower process: 6 nm vs 7 nm
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7060 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2025 |
| Process | 7 nm | 6 nm+14% |
| Architecture | ARM (Cortex-A76 and Cortex-A55 cores) | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7060 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 + 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.86 GHz+10% | 2.6 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7060 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MP16 | IMG BXM-8-256 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7060 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | HUAWEI Da Vinci NPU (2x Ascend Lite + 1x Ascend Tiny) | — |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7060 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X / LPDDR5 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7060 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem (SA/NSA) | Integrated 5G (sub-6) |
| Max download | 2.3 Gbps | 2.8 Gbps+20% |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7060 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7060 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 11 | 778,713+18%Bottom 27% | 657,941Bottom 15% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 267,234+1%Bottom 22% | 264,976Bottom 20% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 130,102+126%Bottom 34% | 57,550Bottom 15% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 188,134+44%Bottom 50% | 130,622Bottom 10% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 193,243Bottom 15% | 204,793+6%Bottom 20% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,023Top 50% | 1,038+1%Top 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,419+42%Top 38% | 2,400Bottom 44% |
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