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Google Tensor G3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

WINNER
Google Tensor G3
48.4Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
34.9Inno Score
41.6CPU25.8
41GPU21.1
52.2Benchmarks34.9
69Efficiency76.2
6 spec wins — Google Tensor G31 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

InnoReviews verdict

Google Tensor G3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 48.4 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+20) and benchmarks (+17). Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 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 G3

  • Stronger CPU score: 42 vs 26
  • Stronger GPU score: 41 vs 21
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 52 vs 35
  • 606% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,400 vs 340
  • 112% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,350 vs 2,051

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

  • Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 69
  • 37% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 8 W

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Announced20232023
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)8 W5 W+37%
ArchitectureArmv9Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Cores9+13%8
Core configuration1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 + 4x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A5102x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.91 GHz+32%2.2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
GPUArm Mali-G715 MC7Adreno 613
GPU clock890 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
NPUGoogle Edge TPUHexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5-6400

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
ModemExternal (Samsung Exynos 5300)Snapdragon X61 5G
Max download—2.5 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.1

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Max display—FHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@60fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
AnTuTu 10900,000+99%452,000
Geekbench 6 (single)1,750+89%924
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,350+112%2,051
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,400+606%340

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