Huawei Kirin T90A vs MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
34.4CPU55.7
28.4GPU61.6
—Benchmarks77.1
—Efficiencyspec-based68
0 spec wins — Huawei Kirin T90A5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e wins this mobile chipset face-off, 64.1 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+33) and CPU (+21). Huawei Kirin T90A 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 T90A
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
- Stronger CPU score: 56 vs 34
- Stronger GPU score: 62 vs 28
- 330% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 5,300 vs 1,233
- 87% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,439 vs 3,987
- 84% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,265 vs 1,229
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2025 |
| Process | — | 4 nm |
| Architecture | ARM (HiSilicon cores + Cortex-A510) | Armv9.2-A |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.5 GHz Big + 3x2.2 GHz Mid + 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A510 Little | 1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720 |
| Max clock | 2.5 GHz | 3.4 GHz+36% |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HiSilicon Maleoon 910 | Arm Immortalis-G720 MC12 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | MediaTek NPU 790 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5X / LPDDR5T-9600 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Integrated 5G modem (3GPP R16) |
| Max download | — | 7 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.0 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | 4K @ 120Hz / WQHD @ 180Hz |
| Video capture | — | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 2,415,876Top 22% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 726,809Top 22% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 795,971Top 24% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 335,549Top 29% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 557,547Top 20% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,229Top 37% | 2,265+84%Top 15% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,987Top 33% | 7,439+87%Top 13% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,233Bottom 39% | 5,300+330%Top 13% |
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