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Huawei Kirin T90A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

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31.7Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
36Inno Score
34.4CPU29.6
28.4GPU24.4
—Efficiencyspec-based68
4 spec wins — Huawei Kirin T90A1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36 to 31.7. 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

  • Stronger CPU score: 34 vs 30
  • Stronger GPU score: 28 vs 24
  • 66% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,233 vs 744
  • 36% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,987 vs 2,930
  • 21% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,229 vs 1,014

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

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

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Announced20242025
Process—4 nm
ArchitectureARM (HiSilicon cores + Cortex-A510)Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.5 GHz Big + 3x2.2 GHz Mid + 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A510 Little4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.5 GHz+4%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
GPUHiSilicon Maleoon 910Adreno 710

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
NPU—Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Memory type—LPDDR4X/LPDDR5X

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Modem—Qualcomm 5G Modem-RF System
Max download—2.9 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.4

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Max display—FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture—2K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin T90A versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecHuawei Kirin T90AQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Geekbench 6 (single)1,229+21%Top 37%1,014Bottom 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,987+36%Top 33%2,930Top 46%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,233+66%Bottom 39%744Bottom 21%

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