Tensor G3
Google Tensor G3 vs Apple A18 Pro
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Google Tensor G3 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 2023
September 2024
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
Model Name
Tensor G3
A18 Pro
Architecture
1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X3
4x 2.37 GHz – Cortex-A715
4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A510
2x 3.89 GHz –
4x 2.2 GHz –
Cores
9
6
Technology
4 nm
3 nm
Frequency
2910 MHz
3890 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv9.2-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Mali-G715 MP7
-
GPU frequency
890 MHz
-
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
-
FLOPS
2.4158 TFLOPS
-
Execution units
7
-
Shading units
192
-
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.3
5.4
Wi-Fi
7
7
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5T
Memory frequency
-
4800 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
-
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, UFS 4.0
NVMe
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Neural Engine
TDP
4.7 W
-
Advantages
Apple A18 Pro
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (4 nm vs 3 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3890 MHz (2910 MHz vs 3890 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: September 2024 (October 2023 vs September 2024)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Tensor G3
1767
Apple A18 Pro
+93%
3408
Multi Core
Tensor G3
4477
Apple A18 Pro
+103%
9092
AnTuTu 10
Tensor G3
1047516
Apple A18 Pro
+87%
1957348
SiliconCat Rating
24
Ranks 24 among all SOC on our website
4
Ranks 4 among all SOC on our website
Apple A18 Pro
