Huawei Kirin T90A vs Samsung Exynos 9820
34.4CPU39.5
28.4GPU—
—Efficiencyspec-based20
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin T90A1 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 9820
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Samsung Exynos 9820 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
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 Samsung Exynos 9820
- Stronger CPU score: 40 vs 34
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2018 |
| Process | — | 8 nm |
| Architecture | ARM (HiSilicon cores + Cortex-A510) | — |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.5 GHz Big + 3x2.2 GHz Mid + 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A510 Little | 2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 + 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.5 GHz | 2.73 GHz+9% |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HiSilicon Maleoon 910 | Arm Mali-G76 MP12 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Samsung NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR4X |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Integrated LTE Cat-20 |
| Max download | — | 2 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | — |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | WQUXGA (3840x2400) |
| Video capture | — | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin T90A | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,229Top 37% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,987Top 33% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,233Bottom 39% | — |
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