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Google Tensor vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3

Google Tensor
41.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
53.2Inno Score
34.9CPU44
35.5GPU43.7
45.2Benchmarks63.4
58.3Efficiency73.8
0 spec wins — Google Tensor7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 53.2 to 41.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+18) and efficiency (+16). Google Tensor 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

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

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3

  • Stronger CPU score: 44 vs 35
  • Stronger GPU score: 44 vs 36
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 63 vs 45
  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 58
  • 106% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,400,000 vs 680,000

General

General comparison: Google Tensor versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecGoogle TensorQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Announced20212024
Process5 nm4 nm+20%
TDP (typical)8 W6 W+25%
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecGoogle TensorQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.8 GHz Cortex-X1 + 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A551x2.8 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.8 GHz2.8 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecGoogle TensorQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
GPUArm Mali-G78 MP20Adreno 732
GPU clock848 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecGoogle TensorQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
NPUGoogle Edge TPUHexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecGoogle TensorQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR5X-8448
Max bandwidth—67.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecGoogle TensorQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
ModemExternal (Samsung Exynos 5123)Snapdragon X63 5G
Max download—5 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth—5.4

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecGoogle TensorQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecGoogle TensorQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
AnTuTu 10680,000Top 49%1,400,000+106%Top 21%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,340Top 34%1,900+42%Top 23%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,150Top 42%5,100+62%Top 23%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,700Top 60%3,100+82%Top 36%

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