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Google Tensor G2 vs Samsung Exynos 9820

Google Tensor G2
42.8Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 9820
—Inno Score
36.6CPU39.5
36.2GPU—
48.6Benchmarks—
58.3Efficiencyspec-based20
3 spec wins — Google Tensor G20 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 9820

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Samsung Exynos 9820 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G2

  • 37% lower process: 5 nm vs 8 nm

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 9820

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

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 9820
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 9820
Announced20222018
Process5 nm+37%8 nm
TDP (typical)8 W—
ArchitectureArmv8.2—

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 9820
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 9820
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 + 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A552x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 + 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.85 GHz+4%2.73 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 9820
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 9820
GPUArm Mali-G710 MC7Arm Mali-G76 MP12
GPU clock848 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 9820
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 9820
NPUGoogle Edge TPUSamsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 9820
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 9820
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR4X

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 9820
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 9820
ModemExternal (Samsung Exynos 5300)Integrated LTE Cat-20
Max download—2 Gbps

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 9820
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 9820
Max display—WQUXGA (3840x2400)
Video capture4K@60fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Samsung Exynos 9820
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Samsung Exynos 9820
AnTuTu780,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,430Top 30%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,450Top 37%—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,800Top 48%—

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