Huawei Kirin T90A vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
34.4CPU63.3
28.4GPU—
—Benchmarks80.1
—Efficiencyspec-based84
0 spec wins — Huawei Kirin T90A4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s wins this mobile chipset face-off, 73.2 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+29). 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 9500s
- Stronger CPU score: 63 vs 34
- 117% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,670 vs 1,229
- 114% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,539 vs 3,987
- 49% higher Max clock: 3.73 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2026 |
| Process | — | 3 nm |
| Architecture | ARM (HiSilicon cores + Cortex-A510) | — |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.5 GHz Big + 3x2.2 GHz Mid + 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A510 Little | 1x3.73 GHz Arm Cortex-X925 + 3x Arm Cortex-X4 + 4x Arm Cortex-A720 |
| Max clock | 2.5 GHz | 3.73 GHz+49% |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HiSilicon Maleoon 910 | Arm Immortalis-G925 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | MediaTek NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5X-10667 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | 3GPP Release-17 5G modem |
| Max download | — | 7 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | WQHD+ @ 180Hz |
| Video capture | — | 8K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 2,726,802Top 17% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 809,783Top 17% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 905,149Top 17% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 410,777Top 8% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 601,093Top 17% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,229Top 37% | 2,670+117%Top 12% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,987Top 33% | 8,539+114%Top 9% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,233Bottom 39% | — |
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