Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 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 2 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
November 2022
October 2023
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung
Model Name
SM8550-AB
Tensor G3
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2 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
3200 MHz
2910 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv9-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Adreno 740
Mali-G715 MP7
GPU frequency
680 MHz
890 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
3.4816 TFLOPS
2.4158 TFLOPS
Execution units
2
7
Shading units
1280
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
7
7
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
4200 MHz
-
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
64 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 4.0
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 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
6.3 W
4.7 W
Advantages
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (3200 MHz vs 2910 MHz)
Tensor G3
- Newer Launch Date: October 2023 (November 2022 vs October 2023)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+13%
1993
Tensor G3
1767
Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+19%
5328
Tensor G3
4477
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+47%
1535202
Tensor G3
1047516
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+36%
3377
Tensor G3
2488
SiliconCat Rating
22
Ranks 22 among all SOC on our website
28
Ranks 28 among all SOC on our website
Tensor G3
