78

Points
Hisilicon Kirin 9000

78

Points
Mediatek Dimensity 820
Overview - Kirin 9000 Vs Dimensity 820

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Kirin 9000 vs Dimensity 820 SoCs by Hisilicon and Mediatek respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Kirin 9000 41
Dimensity 820 27
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Kirin 9000 36
Dimensity 820 20
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Kirin 9000 86
Dimensity 820 75
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Kirin 9000 54
Dimensity 820 41
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Kirin 9000 Dimensity 820
CPU 194527 125662
GPU 280796 125708
Memory 146761 77949
UX 140303 106547
Total score 762387 435866
Key Differences

Pros of Hisilicon Kirin 9000

  • Kirin 9000 has 20.38% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 820 (3130 vs 2600 MHz).
  • Kirin 9000 has 28.93% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 820 (2750 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Kirin 9000 has 42.86% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 820 (4 vs 7 nm).
  • Kirin 9000 has 74.91% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 820 (762 K vs 436 K).
  • Kirin 9000 Support 157.76% higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 820 (44 vs 17.07 MHz).

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 820

  • Dimensity 820 has 18.42% higher GPU clock speed than Kirin 9000 (900 vs 760 MHz).
  • Dimensity 820 has latest instruction set, hence better than Kirin 9000.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Kirin 9000 1054
Dimensity 820 646

Multi-Core Score

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Kirin 9000 3724
Dimensity 820 2599

Image compression

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Kirin 9000
Dimensity 820 142.3

Face detection

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Kirin 9000
Dimensity 820 22.4

Speech recognition

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Kirin 9000
Dimensity 820 41.2

Machine learning

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Kirin 9000
Dimensity 820 31.3

Camera shooting

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Kirin 9000
Dimensity 820 21.3

HTML 5

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Kirin 9000
Dimensity 820 2.94

SQLite

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Kirin 9000
Dimensity 820 759

3DMark

Stability 54%

Graphics test 36 FPS
Stability 98%

Graphics test 13 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display - Full HD+ @ 120Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution - 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - HDR, HDR10+
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

83%
Turbo Clock Speed

3130 MHz

69%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

93%
Base Frequency

2050 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 3.13 GHz Cortex-A77
    3x 2.54 GHz Cortex-A77
    4x 2.05 GHz Cortex-A55
    4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A76
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.3-A
  • L1 cache 64 KB -
  • L2 cache 0.512 MB -
  • L3 cache 4 MB -
  • Process 4 nm 7 nm
  • Transistor count 15.3 Billion -
  • TDP 4 W 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G78 MP24 Mali-G57 MC5
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Valhall
  • GPU frequency 760 MHz 900 MHz
  • Execution units 24 5
  • Shading units 384 80
  • FLOPS 1076 Gigaflops -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2750 MHz 2133 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 44 Gbit/s 17.07 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x16 Bit 1x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) AI accelerator MediaTek APU 3.0
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
  • Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP 1x 80MP, 2x 32MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem Balong 5000 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 5
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.1
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Hisilicon Kirin 9000

CPU
41%
GPU
36%
Memory
32%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

Mediatek Dimensity 820

CPU
27%
GPU
20%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%
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