HiSilicon Kirin 9020
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of HiSilicon Kirin 9020 and MediaTek Dimensity 9400e mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (7 nm vs 4 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3400 MHz (2500 MHz vs 3400 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: May 2025 (December 2024 vs May 2025)

Basic

HiSilicon
Label Name
MediaTek
December 2024
Launch Date
May 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SMIC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Kirin 9020
Model Name
Dimensity 9400e
1x 2.5 GHz – TaiShan
3x 2.15 GHz – TaiShan
4x 1.6 GHz – TaiShan
Architecture
1x 3.4 GHz – Cortex-X4, 3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X4, 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A720
8
Cores
8
7 nm
Technology
4 nm
2500 MHz
Frequency
3400 MHz
-
Transistor count
22.7

GPU Specifications

Maleoon 920
GPU name
Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
840 MHz
GPU frequency
1300 MHz
-
FLOPS
3.9936 TFLOPS
-
Shading units
128
4
Execution units
-
-
OpenCL version
3.0
-
Vulkan version
1.3
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
-
DirectX version
12

Connectivity

Up to 4600 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 7300 Mbps
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
-
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.2
Bluetooth
6.0
6
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR5X
2750 MHz
Memory frequency
4266 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

5 MB
L2 Cache
-
10 MB
L3 cache
8 MB
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
-
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 4.0
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, VP9
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
ARMv8-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
Da Vinci
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek NPU 790

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Kirin 9020
1648
Dimensity 9400e
2188 +33%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Kirin 9020
5420
Dimensity 9400e
7403 +37%
AnTuTu 10
Kirin 9020
1236035
Dimensity 9400e
2202445 +78%

Comparison of Devices

3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ / Ultra
HiSilicon Kirin 9020
452
Realme GT 7
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
1919
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
HiSilicon Kirin 9020
10517
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
19726