Advantages
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (3 nm vs 4 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 4600 MHz (4600 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
Model Name
Tensor G3
2x 4.6 GHz, 6x 3.62 GHz
Architecture
1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X34x 2.37 GHz – Cortex-A7154x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A510
8
Cores
9
3 nm
Technology
4 nm
4600 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
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
Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
16 MB
L3 cache
-
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- 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
- 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
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
4177588
+303%
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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