HiSilicon Kirin 9000 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
1x 3.13 GHz – Cortex-A773x 2.54 GHz – Cortex-A774x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A55
1x 4.21 GHz – C1-Ultra3x 3.5 GHz – C1-Premium4x 2.7 GHz – C1-Pro
Frequency
3130 MHz
4210 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv9.2-A
Process
5 nm
3 nm
Transistor count
15.3
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TDP
6 W
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Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L3 cache
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16 MB
Graphics
GPU name
Mali-G78 MP24
Mali-G1 Ultra MP12
GPU frequency
759 MHz
1750 MHz
Execution units
24
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Shading units
64
128
Vulkan version
1.3
1.4
OpenCL version
2.0
3.0
DirectX version
12
12.1
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
2750 MHz
5333 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
44 Gbit/s
85.3 Gb/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
AI accelerator
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Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
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Video capture
4K at 60FPS
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC LC- FLAC- HE-AACv1- HE-AACv2- MP3
Max camera resolution
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1x 320MP
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 4600 Mbps
Up to 10700 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 2500 Mbps
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Wi-Fi
6
7
Bluetooth
5.2
6.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Announced
Oct 2020
Sep 2025
Class
Flagship
Flagship
AI
NPU
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MediaTek NPU 990
Theoretical Performance
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100 TOPS
Benchmark
Geekbench 6
1,266
3,781
Geekbench 6
3,529
12,189
FP32 (float)
2,331
5,376
AnTuTu 10
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4,011,932
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.