Google Tensor G4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Google Tensor G4 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Newer Launch Date: August 2024 (August 2024 vs November 2022)
  • Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (3100 MHz vs 3200 MHz)

Basic

Google
Label Name
Qualcomm
August 2024
Launch Date
November 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Samsung
Manufacturing
TSMC
Tensor G4
Model Name
SM8550-AB
1x 3.1 GHz – Cortex-X4 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A720 4x 1.92 GHz – Cortex-A520
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
4 nm
3100 MHz
Frequency
3200 MHz

GPU Specifications

Mali-G715 MP7
GPU name
Adreno 740
940 MHz
GPU frequency
680 MHz
2.5267 TFLOPS
FLOPS
3.4816 TFLOPS
192
Shading units
1280
-
Execution units
2
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.3
Vulkan version
1.1
3840 x 2400
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
-
DirectX version
12.1

Connectivity

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

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
4200 MHz
Memory frequency
4200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
64 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
64 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
-
L2 Cache
1 MB
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
-
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
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, AV1, VP8, VP9
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
-
TDP
6.3 W
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Tensor G4
2045 +3%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1993
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Tensor G4
4932
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
5328 +8%
AnTuTu 10
Tensor G4
1199938
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1550709 +29%
FP32 (float)
Tensor G4
2475
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
3411 +38%