Google Tensor G5 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
55CPU32
45.7GPU28.2
60.5Benchmarks50.8
82.1Efficiency76.2
7 spec wins — Google Tensor G51 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
InnoReviews verdict
Google Tensor G5 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 58.2 to 42.5, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+23) and GPU (+18). Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 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 32
- Stronger GPU score: 46 vs 28
- Stronger benchmarks score: 61 vs 51
- Stronger efficiency score: 82 vs 76
- 179% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,350 vs 1,200
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
- 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W
General
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2024 |
| Process | 3 nm+25% | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 7 W | 5 W+29% |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | Armv9.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.78 GHz Cortex-X4 + 5x3.05 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A520 | 1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 |
| Max clock | 3.78 GHz+51% | 2.5 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Imagination PowerVR DXT-48-1536 | Adreno 810 |
AI
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Google Edge TPU | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X-6400 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 51.2 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | External (MediaTek T900) | Snapdragon X63 5G |
| Max download | — | 2.9 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,250,000+47% | 850,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,300+98% | 1,160 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,200+94% | 3,200 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 3,350+179% | 1,200 |
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