Huawei Kirin T90A vs MediaTek Helio G99
34.4CPU24.1
28.4GPU21.2
—Benchmarks40.1
—Efficiencyspec-based54.9
5 spec wins — Huawei Kirin T90A0 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G99
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Kirin T90A scores 31.7 against 32 for MediaTek Helio G99. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin T90A
- Stronger CPU score: 34 vs 24
- Stronger GPU score: 28 vs 21
- 257% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,233 vs 345
- 98% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,987 vs 2,010
- 68% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,229 vs 730
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G99
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2022 |
| Process | — | 6 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 5 W |
| Architecture | ARM (HiSilicon cores + Cortex-A510) | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.5 GHz Big + 3x2.2 GHz Mid + 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A510 Little | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.5 GHz+14% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HiSilicon Maleoon 910 | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR4X-4266 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Integrated 4G LTE Cat-13 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | — | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 555,354Bottom 10% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 207,594Bottom 10% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 46,326Bottom 13% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 128,589Bottom 10% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 172,845Bottom 13% |
| AnTuTu 12 | — | 616,127Bottom 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,229+68%Top 39% | 730Bottom 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,987+98%Top 33% | 2,010Bottom 28% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,233+257%Bottom 50% | 345Bottom 16% |
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