HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
vs
HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G and HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Frequency: 2860 MHz (2860 MHz vs 2750 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: November 2025 (October 2019 vs November 2025)

Basic

HiSilicon
Label Name
HiSilicon
October 2019
Launch Date
November 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
SMIC
Kirin 990 5G
Model Name
Kirin 9030 Pro
2x 2.86 GHz – Cortex-A76
2x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
1x 2.75 GHz
3x 1.72 GHz
4x 2.27 GHz
8
Cores
8
7 nm
Technology
7 nm
2860 MHz
Frequency
2750 MHz
8
Transistor count
-

GPU Specifications

Mali-G76 MP16
GPU name
-
600 MHz
GPU frequency
-
0.6912 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
36
Shading units
-
16
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
-
1.3
Vulkan version
-
3360 x 1440
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
12
DirectX version
-

Connectivity

Up to 4600 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.0
Bluetooth
6.0
6
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
-
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

2 MB
L2 Cache
-
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0
Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, VC-1
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
6 W
TDP
-
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
Da Vinci
Neural processor (NPU)
Da Vinci

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Kirin 990 5G
969
Kirin 9030 Pro
1717 +77%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Kirin 990 5G
3176
Kirin 9030 Pro
5933 +87%
AnTuTu 10
Kirin 990 5G
707196
Kirin 9030 Pro
1785744 +153%