Google Tensor G4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
45.1CPU29.7
43.1GPU24.9
56.1Benchmarks40.3
71.4Efficiency54.9
7 spec wins — Google Tensor G41 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
InnoReviews verdict
Google Tensor G4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 51.4 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+18) and efficiency (+17). Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 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 G4
- Stronger CPU score: 45 vs 30
- Stronger GPU score: 43 vs 25
- Stronger benchmarks score: 56 vs 40
- Stronger efficiency score: 71 vs 55
- 225% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,600 vs 800
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
- 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W
General
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2021 |
| Process | 4 nm+33% | 6 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 7 W | 5 W+29% |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520 | 1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 3.1 GHz+29% | 2.4 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G715 MC7 | Adreno 642L |
| GPU clock | 940 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Google Edge TPU | Hexagon 770 |
Memory
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 51.2 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | External (Samsung Exynos 5400) | Snapdragon X53 5G |
| Max download | — | 3.7 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,050,000+88% | 560,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,950+91% | 1,020 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,700+60% | 2,930 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,600+225% | 800 |
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