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Google Tensor G5 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8100

WINNER
Google Tensor G5
58.2Inno Score
VS
M
43.1Inno Score
55CPU35.4
45.7GPU31.4
60.5Benchmarks56.1
82.1Efficiency60.7
7 spec wins — Google Tensor G50 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8100

InnoReviews verdict

Google Tensor G5 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 58.2 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+21) and CPU (+20). MediaTek Dimensity 8100 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 G5

  • Stronger CPU score: 55 vs 35
  • Stronger GPU score: 46 vs 31
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 61 vs 56
  • Stronger efficiency score: 82 vs 61
  • 109% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,350 vs 1,600

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8100

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

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Dimensity 8100
Announced20252022
Process3 nm+40%5 nm
TDP (typical)7 W7 W
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Dimensity 8100
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.78 GHz Cortex-X4 + 5x3.05 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A5204x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.78 GHz+33%2.85 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Dimensity 8100
GPUImagination PowerVR DXT-48-1536Arm Mali-G610 MC6

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Dimensity 8100
NPUGoogle Edge TPU—

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Dimensity 8100
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth—25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Dimensity 8100
ModemExternal (MediaTek T900)Integrated 5G (sub-6)
Max download—4.7 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth—5.3

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Dimensity 8100
Max display—WQHD+ @ 120Hz / FHD+ @ 168Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Dimensity 8100
AnTuTu 101,250,000+19%Top 25%1,050,000Top 29%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,300+95%Top 12%1,180Top 37%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,200+63%Top 18%3,800Top 32%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,350+109%Top 33%1,600Top 62%

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