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Google Tensor vs Google Tensor G2

Google Tensor
43.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Google Tensor G2
44Inno Score
34.9CPU37.1
36.9GPU36.2
54.4Benchmarks—
58.3Efficiencyspec-based58.3
1 spec wins — Google Tensor4 spec wins — Google Tensor G2

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Google Tensor scores 43.7 against 44 for Google Tensor G2. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Google Tensor G2 edges ahead in CPU, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Tensor

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

Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G2

  • 14% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,600 vs 3,150

General

General comparison: Google Tensor versus Google Tensor G2
SpecGoogle TensorGoogle Tensor G2
Announced20212022
Process5 nm5 nm
TDP (typical)8 W8 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor versus Google Tensor G2
SpecGoogle TensorGoogle Tensor G2
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.8 GHz Cortex-X1 + 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A552x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 + 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.8 GHz2.85 GHz+2%

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor versus Google Tensor G2
SpecGoogle TensorGoogle Tensor G2
GPUArm Mali-G78 MP20Arm Mali-G710 MC7
GPU clock848 MHz848 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor versus Google Tensor G2
SpecGoogle TensorGoogle Tensor G2
NPUGoogle Edge TPUGoogle Edge TPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor versus Google Tensor G2
SpecGoogle TensorGoogle Tensor G2
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR5

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor versus Google Tensor G2
SpecGoogle TensorGoogle Tensor G2
ModemExternal (Samsung Exynos 5123)External (Samsung Exynos 5300)

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor versus Google Tensor G2
SpecGoogle TensorGoogle Tensor G2
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor versus Google Tensor G2
SpecGoogle TensorGoogle Tensor G2
AnTuTu 121,115,740Bottom 47%—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,340Top 34%1,450+8%Top 30%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,150Top 46%3,600+14%Top 38%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,899+5%Top 27%1,808Top 28%

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