Google Tensor vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
34.9CPU26.2
35.5GPU—
45.2Benchmarks—
58.3Efficiencyspec-based68
3 spec wins — Google Tensor2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Tensor
- Stronger CPU score: 35 vs 26
- 49% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,340 vs 897
- 49% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,150 vs 2,117
- 22% higher Max clock: 2.8 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
- 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
General
| Spec | Google Tensor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2025 |
| Process | 5 nm | 4 nm+20% |
| TDP (typical) | 8 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Google Tensor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-X1 + 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.8 GHz+22% | 2.3 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Google Tensor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G78 MP20 | Adreno 613 |
| GPU clock | 848 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Google Tensor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Google Edge TPU | — |
Memory
| Spec | Google Tensor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X/LPDDR5 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Tensor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | External (Samsung Exynos 5123) | Snapdragon X61 5G |
| Max download | — | 2.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | Google Tensor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Google Tensor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 680,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,340+49%Top 37% | 897Bottom 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,150+49%Top 46% | 2,117Bottom 36% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,700Bottom 44% | — |
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