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Google Tensor G3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4

Google Tensor G3
48.4Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
—Inno Score
41.6CPU26.2
41GPU—
52.2Benchmarks—
69Efficiencyspec-based68
4 spec wins — Google Tensor G31 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 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 G3

  • Stronger CPU score: 42 vs 26
  • 105% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,350 vs 2,117
  • 95% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,750 vs 897
  • 27% higher Max clock: 2.91 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
  • 13% higher cores: 9 vs 8

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4

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

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
Announced20232025
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)8 W—
ArchitectureArmv9Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
Cores9+13%8
Core configuration1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 + 4x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A5102x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.91 GHz+27%2.3 GHz

GPU

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

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
NPUGoogle Edge TPU—

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR4X/LPDDR5

Connectivity

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

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
AnTuTu900,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,750+95%Top 25%897Bottom 36%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,350+105%Top 32%2,117Bottom 36%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,400Top 46%—

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