Google Tensor G3
vs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Google Tensor G3
and
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 2 nm (4 nm vs 2 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 5000 MHz (2910 MHz vs 5000 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: September 2026 (October 2023 vs September 2026)
Basic
Google
Label Name
Qualcomm
October 2023
Launch Date
September 2026
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Samsung
Manufacturing
TSMC
Tensor G3
Model Name
Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X3
4x 2.37 GHz – Cortex-A715
4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A510
4x 2.37 GHz – Cortex-A715
4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A510
Architecture
2x Oryon Prime @ 5.0 GHz + 6x Oryon Performance @ 4.0 GHz
9
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
2 nm
2910 MHz
Frequency
5000 MHz
GPU Specifications
Mali-G715 MP7
GPU name
Adreno 850
890 MHz
GPU frequency
1450 MHz
2.4158 TFLOPS
FLOPS
4454.4 GFLOPS
192
Shading units
1536
7
Execution units
3
-
OpenCL version
3.0
-
Vulkan version
1.4
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
4K+
-
DirectX version
12.1
Connectivity
-
Cellular specific functions
8 carriers mmWave, 2x2 MIMO mmWave, 4x6 MIMO sub-6 GHz, 6Rx, NB-NTN, NR-NTN, Global 5G Multi-SIM, Turbo DSDA
-
Cellular technologies
5G Advanced, 5G mmWave, sub-6 GHz, 5G SA, 5G NSA, standalone mmWave, NR-DC, FDD, TDD, LTE
-
Downlink functions
6xCA, 500 MHz downlink bandwidth, 1024 QAM sub-6 GHz
Up to 7300 Mbps
Download speed
14.8 Gbps
-
Modem power saving technologies
Qualcomm 5G PowerSave
-
Uplink functions
Switched uplink, supplemental uplink, 4-layer carrier aggregation, UL MIMO, Smart Transmit Plus
-
Wi-Fi antenna
4x4 Wi-Fi
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE
Yes
5G support
5G NR, 5G Advanced, mmWave, sub-6 GHz
5.3
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 6.0
7
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 8, Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X / LPDDR6
-
Memory frequency
5300 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 24-bit
Miscellaneous
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Max camera resolution
320 MP
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 5.0
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K @ 60 FPS, 4K @ 240 FPS, 1080p @ 960 FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video codecs
H.266, H.265, VP9, AV1
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
-
-
Display refresh rate
4K+ @ 120 Hz, QHD+ @ 240 Hz
4.7 W
TDP
-
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.4-A
-
AI features
Agentic AI, Qualcomm Personal Scribe, on-device learning, low-power personal context
Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Qualcomm Hexagon
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Tensor G3
1767
Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
4327
+145%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Tensor G3
4477
Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
12873
+188%
FP32 (float)
Tensor G3
2463
Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
4454
+81%
AntuTu 11
Tensor G3
1409016
Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
5195978
+269%
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Google Pixel 8a
Google Tensor G3
990
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
3438
3DMark Steel Nomad Light Unlimited
Google Pixel 8a
Google Tensor G3
978
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
3458
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