Kirin 9000 Vs Dimensity 920
We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Kirin 9000 vs Dimensity 920 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.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Hisilicon Kirin 9000
- Kirin 9000 has 25.20% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 920 (3130 vs 2500 MHz).
- Kirin 9000 has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 920 (4 vs 6 nm).
- Kirin 9000 has 52.99% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 920 (762 K vs 498 K).
- Kirin 9000 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 920.
Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 920
- Dimensity 920 has 25.00% higher GPU clock speed than Kirin 9000 (950 vs 760 MHz).
- Dimensity 920 has 16.36% higher memory frequency than Kirin 9000 (3200 vs 2750 MHz).
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 9
CPU | 194527 | 139277 |
GPU | 280796 | 128453 |
Memory | 146761 | 96272 |
UX | 140303 | 134315 |
Total score | 762387 | 498317 |
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Image compression | - | - |
Face detection | - | - |
Speech recognition | - | - |
Machine learning | - | - |
Camera shooting | - | - |
HTML 5 | - | - |
SQLite | - | - |
3DMark
47%
Kirin 900015%
Mediatek 920Score: 6040
Stability | 54% | 99% |
Graphics test | 36 FPS | 12 FPS |
Score | 6040 | 2003 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Hisilicon Kirin 9000 and Mediatek Dimensity 920Display
Max On-Device Display | - | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
Max On-Display Resolution | - | 2520 x 1080 |
Max External Display | - | - |
HDR | - | HDR10 |
Color Depth | - | Up to 10-bit |
Color Gamut | - | Rec2020 |
CPU
83%
Kirin 900066%
Mediatek 920
Processor Speed (Frequency)
Architecture |
1x 3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 3x 2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 4x 2.05 GHz Cortex-A55 |
2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
Cores | 8 | 8 |
Base Frequency | 2050 MHz | 2000 MHz |
Turbo Frequency | 3130 MHz | 2500 MHz |
Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8-A |
L1 cache | 64 KB | - |
L2 cache | 0.512 MB | - |
L3 cache | 4 MB | 2 MB |
Process | 4 nm | 6 nm |
Transistor count | 15.3 Billion | 12 Billion |
TDP | 4 W | 10 W |
Graphics
GPU name | Mali-G78 MP24 | Mali-G68 MC4 |
Architecture | Valhall 2 | Valhall 2 |
GPU frequency | 760 MHz | 950 MHz |
Execution units | 24 | 4 |
Shading units | 384 | 64 |
FLOPS | 1076 Gigaflops | 684 Gigaflops |
Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
OpenCL version | 2 | 2.0 |
DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
Memory
Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
Memory frequency | 2750 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Bus | 4x16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
Max bandwidth | 44 Gbit/s | - |
Max size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU) | AI accelerator | MediaTek APU 3.0 |
Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 |
Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP | 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP |
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, AV1, VP9 |
Audio codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
Download Speed
4G (MB/s)
5G (MB/s)
Upload Speed
4G (MB/s)
5G (MB/s)
Modem | Balong 5000 | - |
4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 18 |
5G support | Yes | Yes |
Peak Download speed | Up to 7168 Mbps | Up to 2770 Mbps |
Peak Upload speed | Up to 2560 Mbps | Up to 2500 Mbps |
Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
Announced Date | October 2020 | August 2021 |
Class | Flagship | Mid-range |
Model number | - | MT6877T |
Official page | Kirin 9000 official site | Dimensity 920 official site |