Tensor G2
Google Tensor G2 vs Apple A18 Pro
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Google Tensor G2 and Apple A18 Pro mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Google
Apple
Launch Date
October 2022
September 2024
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
Model Name
Tensor G2
A18 Pro
Architecture
2x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X1
2x 2.35 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 3.89 GHz –
4x 2.2 GHz –
Cores
8
6
Technology
5 nm
3 nm
Frequency
2850 MHz
3890 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv8.4-A
ARMv9.2-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Mali-G710 MP7
-
GPU frequency
850 MHz
-
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
-
FLOPS
1.1424 TFLOPS
-
Execution units
7
-
Shading units
96
-
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.2
5.4
Wi-Fi
6
7
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5T
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
78.8 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
1x 48MP
Storage type
UFS 3.1
NVMe
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit
Neural Engine
TDP
7 W
-
Advantages
Apple A18 Pro
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (5 nm vs 3 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3890 MHz (2850 MHz vs 3890 MHz)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 78.8 Gbit/s (51.2 Gbit/s vs 78.8 Gbit/s)
- Newer Launch Date: September 2024 (October 2022 vs September 2024)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Tensor G2
1188
Apple A18 Pro
+187%
3408
Multi Core
Tensor G2
3468
Apple A18 Pro
+162%
9092
AnTuTu 10
Tensor G2
832678
Apple A18 Pro
+135%
1957348
SiliconCat Rating
45
Ranks 45 among all SOC on our website
4
Ranks 4 among all SOC on our website
Apple A18 Pro