Google Tensor G3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
41.6CPU24.8
41GPU—
52.2Benchmarks—
69Efficiencyspec-based36
5 spec wins — Google Tensor G31 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 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 25
- 254% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,750 vs 494
- 206% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,350 vs 1,421
- 33% lower process: 4 nm vs 6 nm
- 13% higher cores: 9 vs 8
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2025 |
| Process | 4 nm+33% | 6 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 8 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv9 | — |
CPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 9+13% | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 + 4x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A510 | 4x2.9 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 2.91 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G715 MC7 | Adreno 610 |
| GPU clock | 890 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Google Edge TPU | Qualcomm Hexagon |
Memory
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X-2133 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | External (Samsung Exynos 5300) | Qualcomm LTE Modem |
| Max download | — | 0.4 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 900,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,750+254%Top 25% | 494Bottom 18% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,350+206%Top 32% | 1,421Bottom 16% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,400Top 46% | — |
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