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Google Tensor G2 vs Samsung Exynos 1680

Google Tensor G2
42.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 1680
50.2Inno Score
36.6CPU38.7
36.2GPU40.8
48.6Benchmarks62.7
—AIspec-based56.5
58.3Efficiencyspec-based68
2 spec wins — Google Tensor G26 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1680

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 1680 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 50.2 to 42.8, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+14) and GPU (+5). Google Tensor G2 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G2

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1680

  • Stronger GPU score: 41 vs 36
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 63 vs 49
  • 75% higher AnTuTu: 1,363,464 vs 780,000
  • 42% higher GPU clock: 1,200 MHz vs 848 MHz
  • 28% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,411 vs 3,450

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 1680
Announced20222026
Process5 nm4 nm+20%
TDP (typical)8 W—
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 1680
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 + 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A551x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.85 GHz2.9 GHz+2%

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 1680
GPUArm Mali-G710 MC7Samsung Xclipse 550
GPU clock848 MHz1,200 MHz+42%

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 1680
NPUGoogle Edge TPUSamsung NPU
AI performance—20 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 1680
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR5X

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 1680
ModemExternal (Samsung Exynos 5300)Integrated Exynos 5G modem
Max download—5.1 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth—6.1

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 1680
Max display—FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 1680
AnTuTu780,0001,363,464+75%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,430+4%Top 33%1,376Top 36%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,450Top 40%4,411+28%Top 31%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,800+3%Bottom 43%1,742Bottom 42%

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