HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G vs MediaTek Dimensity 920

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Which processor is better? We compared HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G with MediaTek Dimensity 920. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 2x 2.86 GHz – Cortex-A76
2x 2.09 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.86 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2.0 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores 8 8
Instruction Set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Lithography 7 nm 6 nm
Number of transistors 8000 million
TDP 6 Watt 10 Watt
Neural Processing Ascend Lite + Ascend Tiny, HUAWEI Da Vinci Architecture, HiAI 2.0 NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 12 GB up to 16 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification UFS 3.0 UFS 3.1

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G76 MP16 Mali-G68 MP4
GPU Architecture Bifrost Valhall
GPU frequency 600 MHz 950 MHz
Execution units 16 4
Shaders 256 96
DirectX 12 12
OpenCL API 2.0 2.0
OpenGL API ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.1 1.2

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 3360x1440@60Hz 2520x1080@120Hz
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
Max Video Capture 4K@60fps 4K@30fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VC-1
VP8
VP9
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 2.77 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 1.2 Gbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth 5.0 5.2
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2019 Quarter 4 2021 Quarter 3
Partnumber MT6877T
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Mid-end

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
Kirin 990 4G
497136
Dimensity 920
453634

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Kirin 990 4G
748
Dimensity 920
780

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Kirin 990 4G
3078
Dimensity 920
2594