Kirin 9020 vs Kirin 9025
The Kirin 9020 and the Kirin 9025 are both flagship chips made by HiSilicon.
Benchmarks head to head
Full chipset rankingMulti-core Geekbench 6
Single-core Geekbench 6
Graphics 3DMark Steel Nomad Light
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.
| Kirin 9020 | Kirin 9025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | HiSilicon | HiSilicon |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | Nov 2024 | — |
| Process | 7 nm SMIC N+2 | — |
| CPU | 8 cores 1× 2.5 GHz + 3× 2.15 GHz + 4× 1.6 GHz | — |
| Max CPU speed | 2.5 GHz | — |
| GPU | Maleoon 920 | — |
| Place in our ranking | #45 of 139 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 1,290 | — |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 4,510 | — |
| Graphics (3DMark Steel Nomad Light) | 455 | — |
| Phones in our database | 4 phones | 1 phone |
| Best-rated phone | Huawei Mate 80 7.8 | — |
| Newest phone | Huawei Mate 80 Nov 2025 | Huawei Pura 90 Plus Oct 2026 |
Phones with the Kirin 9020
4 phones in our database, best rated first.
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7.8
Huawei Mate 80
6.75″ 120 Hz, 50 MP camera, 5,750 mAh
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7.8
Huawei Pura 80 Ultra
6.8″ 120 Hz, 50 MP camera, 5,170 mAh
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7.7
Huawei Pura 80 Pro
6.8″ 120 Hz, 50 MP camera, 5,170 mAh
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7.4
Huawei Mate X6
7.93″ 120 Hz, 50 MP camera, 5,110 mAh
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Phones with the Kirin 9025
1 phone in our database, best rated first.
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Huawei Pura 90 Plus
6.8″ 120 Hz, 50 MP camera, 5,700 mAh
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Kirin 9020 vs Kirin 9025: FAQ
Which phones use the Kirin 9020 and the Kirin 9025?
The Kirin 9020 powers 4 phones in our database, including the Huawei Mate 80, Huawei Pura 80 Ultra and Huawei Pura 80 Pro. The Kirin 9025 powers one phone in our database: the Huawei Pura 90 Plus.
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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