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Huawei Kirin 990 5G vs Samsung Exynos 2400

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34.9Inno Score
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WINNER
Samsung Exynos 2400
57.9Inno Score
33.3CPU51.7
—GPU49.4
48.6Benchmarks71.2
20Efficiencyspec-based66.5
0 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 990 5G11 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2400

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 2400 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 57.9 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+23) and CPU (+18). Huawei Kirin 990 5G 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 990 5G

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

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2400

  • Stronger CPU score: 52 vs 33
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 71 vs 49
  • 332% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 562,338 vs 130,102
  • 146% higher AnTuTu: 1,914,857 vs 778,713
  • 139% higher AnTuTu 11 (CPU): 637,914 vs 267,234

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 990 5G versus Samsung Exynos 2400
SpecHuawei Kirin 990 5GSamsung Exynos 2400
Announced20192023
Process7 nm4 nm+43%
TDP (typical)—9 W
ArchitectureARM (Cortex-A76 and Cortex-A55 cores)Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 990 5G versus Samsung Exynos 2400
SpecHuawei Kirin 990 5GSamsung Exynos 2400
Cores810+25%
Core configuration2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 + 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A551x3.2 GHz Cortex-X4 + 2x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.86 GHz3.2 GHz+12%

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 990 5G versus Samsung Exynos 2400
SpecHuawei Kirin 990 5GSamsung Exynos 2400
GPUArm Mali-G76 MP16Samsung Xclipse 940

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 990 5G versus Samsung Exynos 2400
SpecHuawei Kirin 990 5GSamsung Exynos 2400
NPUHUAWEI Da Vinci NPU (2x Ascend Lite + 1x Ascend Tiny)Samsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 990 5G versus Samsung Exynos 2400
SpecHuawei Kirin 990 5GSamsung Exynos 2400
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR5X

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 990 5G versus Samsung Exynos 2400
SpecHuawei Kirin 990 5GSamsung Exynos 2400
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (SA/NSA)Integrated Exynos 5G modem
Max download2.3 Gbps—

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 990 5G versus Samsung Exynos 2400
SpecHuawei Kirin 990 5GSamsung Exynos 2400
Video capture—8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 990 5G versus Samsung Exynos 2400
SpecHuawei Kirin 990 5GSamsung Exynos 2400
AnTuTu 11778,713Bottom 27%1,914,857+146%Top 34%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)267,234Bottom 22%637,914+139%Top 31%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)130,102Bottom 34%562,338+332%Top 34%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)188,134Bottom 50%289,405+54%Top 43%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)193,243Bottom 15%425,200+120%Top 34%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,023Top 50%2,150+110%Top 17%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,419Top 38%6,600+93%Top 16%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—3,800Top 23%

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