Kirin 9000
HiSilicon Kirin 9000 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1200
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the HiSilicon Kirin 9000 and MediaTek Dimensity 1200 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
HiSilicon
MediaTek
Launch Date
October 2020
January 2021
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Model Name
Kirin 9000
MT6893
Architecture
1x 3.13 GHz – Cortex-A77
3x 2.54 GHz – Cortex-A77
4x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A55
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores
8
8
Technology
5 nm
6 nm
Frequency
3130 MHz
3000 MHz
Transistor count
15.3
-
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8.2-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Mali-G78 MP24
Mali-G77 MP9
GPU frequency
759 MHz
850 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
2520 x 1080
FLOPS
2.3316 TFLOPS
0.9792 TFLOPS
Execution units
24
9
Shading units
64
64
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
Vulkan version
1.3
1.3
DirectX version
12
12
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 19
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.2
5.2
Wi-Fi
6
6
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
2750 MHz
2133 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
44 Gbit/s
34.1 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
-
320 KB
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
-
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
AI accelerator
MediaTek APU 3.0
TDP
6 W
10 W
Advantages
Kirin 9000
- Higher Technology: 5 nm (5 nm vs 6 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3130 MHz (3130 MHz vs 3000 MHz)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 44 Gbit/s (44 Gbit/s vs 34.1 Gbit/s)
Dimensity 1200
- Newer Launch Date: January 2021 (October 2020 vs January 2021)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Kirin 9000
+13%
1266
Dimensity 1200
1118
Multi Core
Kirin 9000
+10%
3529
Dimensity 1200
3198
AnTuTu 10
Kirin 9000
+33%
935199
Dimensity 1200
700980
FP32 (float)
Kirin 9000
+133%
2354
Dimensity 1200
1009
SiliconCat Rating
41
Ranks 41 among all SOC on our website
57
Ranks 57 among all SOC on our website
Dimensity 1200