Dimensity 9000 vs Kirin 9030S

The Dimensity 9000 and the Kirin 9030S are both flagship chips, made by MediaTek and HiSilicon. In Geekbench 6, the Dimensity 9000 is 5% faster in multi-core (4,288 vs 4,100) and 30% faster in single-core.

MediaTek Flagship

Dimensity 9000

#49 of 128 chipsets · 1 phone

HiSilicon Flagship

Kirin 9030S

#51 of 128 chipsets · 3 phones

Benchmarks head to head

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Multi-core Geekbench 6

Dimensity 9000 +5%
Dimensity 9000 4,288
Kirin 9030S 4,100

Single-core Geekbench 6

Dimensity 9000 +30%
Dimensity 9000 1,631
Kirin 9030S 1,250

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 9000Kirin 9030S
Maker MediaTek HiSilicon
Class Flagship Flagship
Announced — Apr 2026
CPU — 8 cores 1× 2.7 GHz + 3× 2.15 GHz + 4× 1.62 GHz
Max CPU speed — 2.7 GHz
GPU — Maleoon 935F
Place in our ranking #49 of 128 (better) #51 of 128
Geekbench 6 single-core 1,631 (better) 1,250
Geekbench 6 multi-core 4,288 (better) 4,100
Phones in our database 1 phone 3 phones
Best-rated phone OnePlus Nord 3 5G 6.7 Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max 7.8
Newest phone OnePlus Nord 3 5G Jul 2023 Huawei Pura X View Sep 2026

Phones with the Dimensity 9000

1 phone in our database, best rated first.

Phones with the Kirin 9030S

3 phones in our database, best rated first.

Dimensity 9000 vs Kirin 9030S: FAQ

Which is faster, the Dimensity 9000 or the Kirin 9030S?

In Geekbench 6, the Dimensity 9000 is 5% faster in multi-core (4,288 vs 4,100) and 30% 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 9000 and the Kirin 9030S?

The Dimensity 9000 powers one phone in our database: the OnePlus Nord 3 5G. The Kirin 9030S powers 3 phones in our database, including the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max, Huawei Pura X View and Huawei Pura 90s 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 same chip can score a little differently from phone to phone, depending on cooling, clock speeds and software.

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