Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Google Tensor G3
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Google Tensor G3 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Qualcomm
Google
Launch Date
December 2021
October 2023
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
Samsung
Samsung
Model Name
SM8450
Tensor G3
Architecture
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X2
3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X3
4x 2.37 GHz – Cortex-A715
4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores
8
9
Technology
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3000 MHz
2910 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv9-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Adreno 730
Mali-G715 MP7
GPU frequency
818 MHz
890 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
2.5128 TFLOPS
2.4158 TFLOPS
Execution units
2
7
Shading units
768
192
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.1
-
DirectX version
12.1
-
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
Wi-Fi
6
7
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
-
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
-
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
1 MB
-
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
Yes
TDP
5.3 W
4.7 W
Advantages
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
- Higher Frequency: 3000 MHz (3000 MHz vs 2910 MHz)
Tensor G3
- Newer Launch Date: October 2023 (December 2021 vs October 2023)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
1664
Tensor G3
+6%
1767
Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
4030
Tensor G3
+11%
4477
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
+6%
1107494
Tensor G3
1047516
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
2487
Tensor G3
+0%
2488
SiliconCat Rating
32
Ranks 32 among all SOC on our website
28
Ranks 28 among all SOC on our website
Tensor G3