Google Tensor G6 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
63.3CPU38.6
53.8GPU35.1
72.3Benchmarks60.8
84Efficiencyspec-based71.4
6 spec wins — Google Tensor G61 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
InnoReviews verdict
Google Tensor G6 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 66.1 to 48, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+25) and GPU (+19). 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 G6
- Stronger CPU score: 63 vs 39
- Stronger GPU score: 54 vs 35
- Stronger benchmarks score: 72 vs 61
- 90% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,724 vs 1,430
- 82% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,535 vs 4,150
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
- 14% higher cores: 8 vs 7
General
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2023 |
| Process | 3 nm+25% | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 7 W |
| Architecture | Armv9.3 | Armv9 |
CPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 7 | 8+14% |
| Core configuration | 1x4.1 GHz ARM C1-Ultra + 4x3.4 GHz ARM C1-Pro + 2x2.65 GHz ARM C1-Pro | 1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.49 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| Max clock | 4.1 GHz+41% | 2.91 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Imagination PowerVR CXTP-48-1536 | Qualcomm Adreno 725 |
| GPU clock | 1,286 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Google TPU | Qualcomm Hexagon |
Memory
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5-3200 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 25.6 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Snapdragon X62 5G |
| Max download | — | 4.4 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
Media
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | WQHD+ @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 1,994,033 | 1,263,761Bottom 52% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 504,689Top 44% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 173,509Bottom 44% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 219,815Bottom 52% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 365,748Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,724+90%Top 13% | 1,430Top 33% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,535+82%Top 14% | 4,150Top 35% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 3,420+67%Top 34% | 2,050Bottom 47% |
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