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Google Tensor G5 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

WINNER
Google Tensor G5
58.2Inno Score
VS
Q
48Inno Score
55CPU38.6
45.7GPU35.1
60.5Benchmarks60.8
82.1Efficiency71.4
6 spec wins — Google Tensor G51 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

InnoReviews verdict

Google Tensor G5 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 58.2 to 48, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+16) and efficiency (+11). Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 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 39
  • Stronger GPU score: 46 vs 35
  • Stronger efficiency score: 82 vs 71
  • 63% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,350 vs 2,050
  • 61% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,300 vs 1,430

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

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

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Announced20252023
Process3 nm+25%4 nm
TDP (typical)7 W7 W
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.78 GHz Cortex-X4 + 5x3.05 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A5201x2.91 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.49 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Max clock3.78 GHz+30%2.91 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
GPUImagination PowerVR DXT-48-1536Qualcomm Adreno 725

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
NPUGoogle Edge TPUQualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth—25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
ModemExternal (MediaTek T900)Snapdragon X62 5G
Max download—4.4 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth—5.3

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Max display—WQHD+ @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
AnTuTu 101,250,000Top 25%1,263,761+1%Top 24%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,300+61%Top 12%1,430Top 30%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,200+49%Top 18%4,150Top 30%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,350+63%Top 33%2,050Top 53%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—504,689Top 38%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—173,509Top 55%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—219,815Top 46%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—365,748Top 40%

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