Overview - Tensor G2 Vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Tensor G2 vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoCs by Google and Qualcomm respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Tensor G2 39
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 26
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Tensor G2 36
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 19
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Tensor G2 82
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Tensor G2 52
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 44
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Tensor G2 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
CPU 203226 105049
GPU 298514 110865
Memory 114682 90267
UX 157662 87211
Total score 774084 393392
Key Differences

Pros of Google Tensor G2

  • Tensor G2 has 29.55% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (2850 vs 2200 MHz).
  • Tensor G2 has 96.77% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (774 K vs 393 K).
  • Tensor G2 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 6 Gen 1.

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

  • Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 has 20% smaller sized transistor than Tensor G2 (4 vs 5 nm).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Tensor G2 1059
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 779

Multi-Core Score

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Tensor G2 3251
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 2269

Image compression

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Tensor G2 168.3
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

Face detection

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Tensor G2 24.5
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

Speech recognition

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Tensor G2 69.4
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

Machine learning

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Tensor G2 71.2
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

Camera shooting

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Tensor G2 31.2
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

HTML 5

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Tensor G2 2.97
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

SQLite

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Tensor G2 1010
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

3DMark

Stability 72%

Graphics test 38 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Ultra HD(4K) FHD+ @ 120 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10+, HDR HDR10+
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

75%
Turbo Clock Speed

2850 MHz

58%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X1
    2x 2.35 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
    4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.4-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache 4 MB -
  • Process 5 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 7 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G710 MP7 Adreno
  • Architecture Valhall 3 Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 850 MHz -
  • Execution units 7 -
  • Shading units 112 -
  • FLOPS 1153 Gigaflops -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 22 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit Hexagon
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
  • Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 200MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem Exynos 5300g X62
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Google Tensor G2

CPU
39%
GPU
36%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

CPU
26%
GPU
19%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%
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