Mobile processor comparison

MediaTek Dimensity 9300 vs HiSilicon Kirin 990 (4G)

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

Compared fields 43
Different values 39
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
HiSilicon Kirin 990 (4G) No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 9300HiSilicon Kirin 990 (4G)
Architecture 1x 3.25 GHz - Cortex-X43x 2.85 GHz - Cortex-X44x 2 GHz - Cortex-A720 2x 2.86 GHz - Cortex-A762x 2.09 GHz - Cortex-A764x 1.86 GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 3250 MHz 2860 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 4 nanometers 7 nanometers
Transistors 22.7 billion 8 billion
TDP Not available 6 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 9300HiSilicon Kirin 990 (4G)
L1 cache Not available 512 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 18 MB Not available
Memory type LPDDR5T LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 4800 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 76.8 Gbit/s 34.1 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 24 GB 12 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 9300HiSilicon Kirin 990 (4G)
GPU Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12 Mali G76 MP16
GPU architecture Not available Bifrost
GPU clock 1300 MHz 600 MHz
Execution units 12 16
Shaders 192 256
FLOPS 5990.4 Gigaflops 768 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.3 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX Not available 12
Neural processor / NPU MediaTek APU 790 Da Vinci

Display and media

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 9300HiSilicon Kirin 990 (4G)
Maximum display resolution 3840 x 2160 3360 x 1440
Maximum camera resolution 1x 320MP Not available
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VC-1
Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 9300HiSilicon Kirin 990 (4G)
4G LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 21
5G Yes No
Download speed Up to 7900 Mbps Up to 1400 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 4200 Mbps Up to 200 Mbps
Wi-Fi 7 6
Bluetooth 5.4 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

General

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 9300HiSilicon Kirin 990 (4G)
Release November 2023 October 2019
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number MT6989 Not available
Storage support UFS 4.0 UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0
Devices in database 3 Not available
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

MediaTek Dimensity 9300

5G
Oppo Find X7 PHZ110
Oppo

Oppo Find X7 PHZ110

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1264 × 2780 pixe…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5G
Vivo X100 Pro
Vivo

Vivo X100 Pro

2.9
Smartphone
Display
LTPO AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1260 × 2800…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5G
Vivo X100
Vivo

Vivo X100

2.9
Smartphone
Display
LTPO AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1260 × 2800…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5G
Realme 14x 5G
Realme

Realme 14x 5G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1604 pixe…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6000 mAh

HiSilicon Kirin 990 (4G)

No linked devices were found in the sampled legacy tables.