Google Tensor G2
vs
HiSilicon Kirin 970

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Google Tensor G2 and HiSilicon Kirin 970 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 5 nm (5 nm vs 10 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 2850 MHz (2850 MHz vs 2360 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: October 2022 (October 2022 vs September 2017)

Basic

Google
Label Name
HiSilicon
October 2022
Launch Date
September 2017
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Samsung
Manufacturing
TSMC
Tensor G2
Model Name
Hi3670
2x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X1
2x 2.35 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex A73
4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex A53
8
Cores
8
5 nm
Technology
10 nm
2850 MHz
Frequency
2360 MHz
-
Transistor count
5.5

GPU Specifications

Mali-G710 MP7
GPU name
Mali-G72 MP12
850 MHz
GPU frequency
768 MHz
1.1424 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.3318 TFLOPS
96
Shading units
18
7
Execution units
12
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.3
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
3120 x 1440
-
DirectX version
12

Connectivity

Up to 7350 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 1200 Mbps
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
Yes
5G support
No
5.2
Bluetooth
4.2
6
Wi-Fi
5
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR4X
3200 MHz
Memory frequency
1866 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

-
L2 Cache
2 MB
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
32 bit@384 kHz, HD-audio
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Max camera resolution
1x 48MP, 2x 20MP
UFS 3.1
Storage type
UFS 2.1
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, VC-1
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
7 W
TDP
9 W
ARMv8.4-A
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Tensor G2
1188 +208%
Kirin 970
386
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Tensor G2
3468 +152%
Kirin 970
1377
FP32 (float)
Tensor G2
1119 +245%
Kirin 970
324
AnTuTu 10
Tensor G2
824434 +127%
Kirin 970
363065