Google Tensor G3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

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SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Google Tensor G3 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.

Basic

Label Name
Google
Qualcomm
Launch Date
October 2023
March 2024
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
Model Name
Tensor G3
SM8650-AB
Architecture
1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X3 4x 2.37 GHz – Cortex-A715 4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A510
1x 3.0 GHz – Cortex-X4 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720 3x 2.0 GHz – Cortex-A520
Cores
9
8
Technology
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2910 MHz
3000 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv9-A

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Mali-G715 MP7
Adreno 735
GPU frequency
890 MHz
750 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
2.4158 TFLOPS
3.7308 TFLOPS
Execution units
7
2
Shading units
192
786
OpenCL version
-
2.0
Vulkan version
-
1.3
DirectX version
-
12.1

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
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
-
4200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
-
67 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
1x 200MP
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Hexagon
TDP
4.7 W
6 W

Advantages

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
  • Higher Frequency: 3000 MHz (2910 MHz vs 3000 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: March 2024 (October 2023 vs March 2024)

Geekbench 6

Single Core
Tensor G3
+8% 1767
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
1638
Multi Core
Tensor G3
+12% 4477
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
3991

AnTuTu 10

Tensor G3
1047516
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
+78% 1865243

SiliconCat Rating

24
Ranks 24 among all SOC on our website
30
Ranks 30 among all SOC on our website
Tensor G3
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

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