HiSilicon Kirin 8020
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 8400

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of HiSilicon Kirin 8020 and MediaTek Dimensity 8400 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Newer Launch Date: May 2025 (May 2025 vs December 2024)
  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (7 nm vs 4 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3250 MHz (2285 MHz vs 3250 MHz)

Basic

HiSilicon
Label Name
MediaTek
May 2025
Launch Date
December 2024
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SMIC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Kirin 8020
Model Name
Dimensity 8400
1x 2.285 GHz, 3x 2.05 GHz, 4x 1.3 GHz
Architecture
1x 3.25 GHz – Cortex-A725
3x 3.0 GHz – Cortex-A725
4x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A725
8
Cores
8
7 nm
Technology
4 nm
2285 MHz
Frequency
3250 MHz

GPU Specifications

Maleoon 920
GPU name
Mali-G720 MC7
840 MHz
GPU frequency
1400 MHz
1.7203 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
512
Shading units
-
-
Execution units
6
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.3
Vulkan version
1.3
-
Max display resolution
2960 x 1440
12
DirectX version
-

Connectivity

-
Download speed
Up to 7900 Mbps
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.4
Bluetooth
5.4
7
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
4266 MHz
Memory frequency
8533 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

-
L2 Cache
3.5 MB
-
L3 cache
6 MB
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Audio codecs
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
-
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 4.0
4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
ARMv8-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
Da Vinci
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek NPU 880

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Kirin 8020
1377
Dimensity 8400
1684 +22%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Kirin 8020
3499
Dimensity 8400
6970 +99%
AnTuTu 10
Kirin 8020
988298
Dimensity 8400
1772345 +79%