Google Tensor G5 vs Samsung Exynos 1680
55CPU38.7
45.7GPU40.8
60.5Benchmarks62.7
—AIspec-based56.5
82.1Efficiencyspec-based68
5 spec wins — Google Tensor G52 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1680
InnoReviews verdict
Google Tensor G5 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 58.2 to 50.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+16) and GPU (+5). Samsung Exynos 1680 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 41
- 92% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,350 vs 1,742
- 67% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,300 vs 1,376
- 41% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,200 vs 4,411
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1680
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Samsung Exynos 1680 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2026 |
| Process | 3 nm+25% | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 7 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | Armv9.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Samsung Exynos 1680 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.78 GHz Cortex-X4 + 5x3.05 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A520 | 1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520 |
| Max clock | 3.78 GHz+30% | 2.9 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Samsung Exynos 1680 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Imagination PowerVR DXT-48-1536 | Samsung Xclipse 550 |
| GPU clock | — | 1,200 MHz |
AI
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Samsung Exynos 1680 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Google Edge TPU | Samsung NPU |
| AI performance | — | 20 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Samsung Exynos 1680 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Samsung Exynos 1680 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | External (MediaTek T900) | Integrated Exynos 5G modem |
| Max download | — | 5.1 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | — | 6.1 |
Media
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Samsung Exynos 1680 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Google Tensor G5 | Samsung Exynos 1680 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 1,250,000 | 1,363,464+9% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,300+67%Top 16% | 1,376Top 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,200+41%Top 21% | 4,411Top 31% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 3,350+92%Top 36% | 1,742Bottom 42% |
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