Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
vs
Google Tensor G3
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
and
Google Tensor G3
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (3 nm vs 4 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 4600 MHz / 4740 MHz (4600 MHz / 4740 MHz vs 2910 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: September 2025 (September 2025 vs October 2023)
Basic
Qualcomm
Label Name
Google
September 2025
Launch Date
October 2023
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
Samsung
SM8850-AC/SM8850-5-AC
Model Name
Tensor G3
2x 4.6 GHz, 6x 3.62 GHz
Architecture
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
8
Cores
9
3 nm
Technology
4 nm
4600 MHz / 4740 MHz
Frequency
2910 MHz
GPU Specifications
Adreno 840
GPU name
Mali-G715 MP7
1200 MHz
GPU frequency
890 MHz
3.6864 TFLOPS
FLOPS
2.4158 TFLOPS
512
Shading units
192
-
Execution units
7
3.0 FP
OpenCL version
-
On-Device Display Support • 4K+ @ 120Hz • QHD+ @ 240Hz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
Connectivity
-
Download speed
Up to 7300 Mbps
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
X85 5G Modem-RF System
5G support
Yes
6.0
Bluetooth
5.3
7
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
up to 5300MHz
Memory frequency
-
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
24 MB
L2 Cache
-
8 MB
L3 cache
-
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 320MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
UFS 4.1
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
4K video capture @120FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
8K HDR video playback @60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
-
TDP
4.7 W
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3757
+113%
Tensor G3
1767
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
12644
+182%
Tensor G3
4477
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3612
+47%
Tensor G3
2463
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3269240
+215%
Tensor G3
1037145
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
ZTE Nubia Z80 Ultra
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3157
Google Pixel 8a
Google Tensor G3
990
3DMark Steel Nomad Light Unlimited
Honor Magic8
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3043
Google Pixel 8a
Google Tensor G3
978
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