Kirin 970 Vs Dimensity 1300
We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Kirin 970 vs Dimensity 1300 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 Mediatek Dimensity 1300
- Dimensity 1300 has 27.12% higher CPU clock speed than Kirin 970 (3000 vs 2360 MHz).
- Dimensity 1300 has 128.62% higher memory frequency than Kirin 970 (4266 vs 1866 MHz).
- Dimensity 1300 has 40% smaller sized transistor than Kirin 970 (6 vs 10 nm).
- Dimensity 1300 has 128.25% better AnTuTu 9 score than Kirin 970 (671 K vs 294 K ).
- Dimensity 1300 has latest instruction set, hence better than Kirin 970.
- Dimensity 1300 Support 14.43% higher memory bandwidth then Kirin 970 (34.1 vs 29.8 GB/s).
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 9
| CPU | 77046 | 181145 |
| GPU | 90560 | 240476 |
| Memory | 66398 | 122105 |
| UX | 59977 | 127295 |
| Total score | 293981 | 671021 |
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Image compression | 76.9 Mpixels/s | - |
| Face detection | 14 images/s | - |
| Speech recognition | 24.5 words/s | - |
| Machine learning | 21.8 images/s | - |
| Camera shooting | 11.4 images/s | - |
| HTML 5 | 1.46 Mnodes/s | - |
| SQLite | 417.7 Mnodes/s | - |
3DMark
8%
Kirin 97036%
Dimensity 1300Score: 4612
| Stability | 80% | 99% |
| Graphics test | 6 FPS | 28 FPS |
| Score | 1050 | 4612 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Hisilicon Kirin 970 and Mediatek Dimensity 1300Display
| Max On-Device Display | 4K @ 60 Hz | FHD+ @168 Hz |
| Max On-Display Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max External Display | - | - |
| HDR | HDR, HDR-10 | HDR, HDR10 |
| Color Depth | - | - |
| Color Gamut | - | - |
CPU
68%
Kirin 97087%
Dimensity 1300
Frequency
| Architecture |
4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex A73 4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex A53 |
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Base Frequency | 1840 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 2360 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L1 cache | - | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 0.5 MB | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 2 MB | 4 MB |
| Process | 10 nm | 6 nm |
| Transistor count | 5.5 Billion | 12 Billion |
| TDP | 9 W | 10 W |
Graphics
| GPU name | Mali G72 MP12 | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| Architecture | Bifrost | Valhall |
| GPU frequency | 850 MHz | 850 MHz |
| Execution units | 12 | 9 |
| Shading units | 192 | 144 |
| FLOPS | 347 Gigaflops | - |
| Vulkan version | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 29.8 Gbit/s | 34.1 Gbit/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Neural processor (NPU) | Dedicated NPU | MediaTek APU 3.0 |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 48MP, 2x 20MP | 1x 200MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, VC-1 | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | 32 [email protected] kHz, HD-audio | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
Download Speed
4G (MB/s)
5G (MB/s)
Upload Speed
4G (MB/s)
5G (MB/s)
| Modem | - | - |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 18 | LTE Cat. 21 |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
| Peak Download speed | - | Up to 4700 Mbps |
| Peak Upload speed | - | Up to 2500 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced Date | September 2017 | March 2022 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model number | Hi3670 | MT6893Z |
| Official page | Kirin 970 official site | Dimensity 1300 official site |
Hisilicon Kirin 970
33.25
Review By TenzysTech
Mediatek Dimensity 1300
44.25
Review By TenzysTech
