Dimensity 7400X vs Kirin 9000S

The Dimensity 7400X is a mid-range chip from MediaTek, and the Kirin 9000S is a flagship chip from HiSilicon. In Geekbench 6, the two chips are nearly level in multi-core (3,080 vs 3,150), but the Kirin 9000S is 13% faster in single-core.

MediaTek Mid-range

Dimensity 7400X

#77 of 141 chipsets · 2 phones

HiSilicon Flagship

Kirin 9000S

#73 of 141 chipsets · 1 phone

Benchmarks head to head

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Multi-core Geekbench 6

Nearly level
Dimensity 7400X 3,080
Kirin 9000S 3,150

Single-core Geekbench 6

Kirin 9000S +13%
Dimensity 7400X 1,090
Kirin 9000S 1,230

Graphics 3DMark Steel Nomad Light

Dimensity 7400X 408
Kirin 9000S —

Higher is better. Bars are relative to the faster chip in each test. A dash means we don’t have a reliable result for that chip yet.

Key facts

Specs from the chip makers. The better result in each benchmark is highlighted.

Dimensity 7400XKirin 9000S
Maker MediaTek HiSilicon
Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced Feb 2025 —
Process 4 nm TSMC —
CPU 8 cores 4× 2.6 GHz + 4× 2.0 GHz —
Max CPU speed 2.6 GHz —
GPU Mali-G615 MC2 —
5G modem Built-in 5G —
Place in our ranking #77 of 141 #73 of 141 (better)
Geekbench 6 single-core 1,090 1,230 (better)
Geekbench 6 multi-core 3,080 3,150
Graphics (3DMark Steel Nomad Light) 408 —
Phones in our database 2 phones 1 phone
Best-rated phone Ulefone Armor 34 Pro+ 6.4 Huawei Mate 60 Pro 7.2
Lowest US launch price $700 Motorola Razr 2025 —
Newest phone Ulefone Armor 34 Pro+ Dec 2025 Huawei Mate 60 Pro Aug 2023

Phones with the Dimensity 7400X

2 phones in our database, best rated first.

Phones with the Kirin 9000S

1 phone in our database, best rated first.

Dimensity 7400X vs Kirin 9000S: FAQ

Which is faster, the Dimensity 7400X or the Kirin 9000S?

In Geekbench 6, the two chips are nearly level in multi-core (3,080 vs 3,150), but the Kirin 9000S is 13% faster in single-core. Real-world speed also depends on how well each phone keeps the chip cool and on its software.

Which phones use the Dimensity 7400X and the Kirin 9000S?

The Dimensity 7400X powers 2 phones in our database, including the Ulefone Armor 34 Pro+ and Motorola Razr 2025. The lowest US launch price with this chip is $700, for the Motorola Razr 2025. The Kirin 9000S powers one phone in our database: the Huawei Mate 60 Pro.

Where do these benchmark scores come from?

They are reference results for each chip: the median of several Geekbench 6 runs on retail phones. The 3DMark Steel Nomad Light graphics score is the median of the results for retail phones with the chip in the official ranking of UL, the maker of 3DMark. The same chip can score a little differently from phone to phone, depending on cooling, clock speeds and software.

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