Google Tensor G3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Google Tensor G3 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Newer Launch Date: October 2023 (October 2023 vs May 2022)
  • Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (2910 MHz vs 3200 MHz)

Basic

Google
Label Name
Qualcomm
October 2023
Launch Date
May 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Samsung
Manufacturing
-
Tensor G3
Model Name
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X3 4x 2.37 GHz – Cortex-A715 4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A510
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X23x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A7104x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
9
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
4 nm
2910 MHz
Frequency
3200 MHz

GPU Specifications

Mali-G715 MP7
GPU name
Adreno 730
890 MHz
GPU frequency
900 MHz
2.4158 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
192
Shading units
-
7
Execution units
-
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.1
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
-
DirectX version
12

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
5.3
Bluetooth
5.3
7
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5
-
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
-
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 3.1
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4.7 W
TDP
-
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Tensor G3
1767 +6%
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
1665
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Tensor G3
4477 +7%
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
4202
AnTuTu 10
Tensor G3
1037145
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
1178340 +14%