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Google Tensor G4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

WINNER
Google Tensor G4
51.4Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
36.8Inno Score
45.1CPU29.7
43.1GPU24.9
56.1Benchmarks48.8
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 36.8, 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 49
  • 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

General comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Announced20242021
Process4 nm+33%6 nm
TDP (typical)7 W5 W+29%
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A5201x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.1 GHz+29%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
GPUArm Mali-G715 MC7Adreno 642L
GPU clock940 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
NPUGoogle Edge TPUHexagon 770

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth—51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
ModemExternal (Samsung Exynos 5400)Snapdragon X53 5G
Max download—3.7 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth—5.2

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max display—FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecGoogle Tensor G4Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
AnTuTu 101,050,000+34%Top 29%784,274Top 43%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,950+91%Top 21%1,020Top 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,700+60%Top 24%2,930Top 44%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,600+225%Top 42%800Top 87%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—310,105Top 69%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—95,255Top 80%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—162,954Top 63%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—215,960Top 83%

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