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Home > Smartphone processors comparison > Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Tensor G2 – specs and benchmarks

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Vs Tensor G2

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
VS
Tensor G2
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Tensor G2
We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Tensor G2 SoCs by Qualcomm and Google 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.
  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Benchmarks
  4. AnTuTu v9
  5. GeekBench 5
  6. Specs

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
57
Tensor G2
39
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
60
Tensor G2
36
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
86
Tensor G2
82
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
68
Tensor G2
52

Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 12.28% higher CPU clock speed than Tensor G2 (3200 vs 2850 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 15.29% higher GPU clock speed than Tensor G2 (980 vs 850 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 31.25% higher memory frequency than Tensor G2 (4200 vs 3200 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 20% smaller sized transistor than Tensor G2 (4 vs 5 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 64.94% better AnTuTu 9 score than Tensor G2 (1,277 K vs 774 K).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has latest instruction set, hence better than Tensor G2.

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks
SoC:
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
vs
Tensor G2

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 +65%
1276749
Tensor G2
774084
CPU 270867 203226
GPU 567801 298514
Memory 239879 114682
UX 198202 157662
Total score 1276749 774084

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 +41%
1490
Tensor G2
1059
Multi-Core Score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 +60%
5198
Tensor G2
3251
Image compression 251.3 Mpixels/s 168.3 Mpixels/s
Face detection 46.2 images/s 24.5 images/s
Speech recognition 122.9 words/s 69.4 words/s
Machine learning 114.1 images/s 71.2 images/s
Camera shooting 51.7 images/s 31.2 images/s
HTML 5 5.81 Mnodes/s 2.97 Mnodes/s
SQLite 1510 Mnodes/s 1010 Mnodes/s

3DMark

100%
SD 8 Gen 2
49%
Tensor G2
Score: 12967

Stability - 72%
Graphics test 81 FPS 38 FPS
Score 12967 6381

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and Google Tensor G2

Display

Max On-Device Display 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz Ultra HD(4K)
Max On-Display Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Max External Display 4K @ 60 Hz -
HDR HDR Vivid, HDR10+, HDR10 HDR10+, HDR
Color Depth Up to 10-bit Up to 10-bit
Color Gamut Rec. 2020 -

  CPU

85%
SD 8 Gen 2
75%
Tensor G2
Processor Speed (Frequency)

Architecture 1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
2x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X1
2x 2.35 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 2000 MHz 1800 MHz
Turbo Frequency 3200 MHz 2850 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.4-A
L1 cache - -
L2 cache 1 MB -
L3 cache 8 MB 4 MB
Process 4 nm 5 nm
Transistor count - -
TDP 10 W 7 W

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 740 Mali-G710 MP7
Architecture Adreno 700 Valhall 3
GPU frequency 980 MHz 850 MHz
Execution units - 7
Shading units - 112
FLOPS - 1153 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.1
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12 12

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5x LPDDR5
Memory frequency 4200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 4 x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth - 51.2 Gbit/s
Max size 24 GB 16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU) Yes Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit
Storage type UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution 1 x 200 MP 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Download Speed
4G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
2500
Tensor G2
N/A
5G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
10000
Tensor G2
7350
Upload Speed
4G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
316
Tensor G2
N/A
5G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
3500
Tensor G2
3670
Modem Snapdragon X70 Exynos 5300g
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes Yes
Peak Download speed Up to 10000 Mbps Up to 7350 Mbps
Peak Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps Up to 3670 Mbps
Wi-Fi 7 6
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced Date November 2022 October 2022
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number SM8550-AB -
Official page Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 official site Tensor G2 official site
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU
57%
GPU
60%
Memory
49%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

63


Review By TenzysTech
Google Tensor G2
Google Tensor G2
CPU
39%
GPU
36%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

39.25


Review By TenzysTech

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