Google Tensor G2 vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
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We compared the Google Tensor G2 vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 4. The Tensor G2 features an octa-core CPU with the ARM Mali-G710 MP7 GPU, while the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with the Adreno 810 GPU. We compare both processors in terms of benchmarks and specifications.
Why Google Tensor G2 is better than Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
- 24% Faster CPU clock speed (2.85 GHz vs 2.30 GHz)
- 2.00x higher memory bandwidth (51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s)
- 1.66x higher compute power (0.759 TFLOPS vs 0.458 TFLOPS)
Why Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 is better than Google Tensor G2
- Newer ARMv9-A vs older ARMv8.4-A instruction set
- Built on an advanced 4nm process vs 5nm
Performance scores
CPU score
Google Tensor G2
50
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
43
GPU score
Google Tensor G2
48
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
38
Memory score
Google Tensor G2
74
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
63
Total score
Google Tensor G2
58
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
48
AnTuTu 10
Google Tensor G2
+1% better
740,583
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
734,933
| CPU | 189,497 | 232,592 |
| GPU | 296,587 | 178,229 |
| MEM | 102,428 | 160,014 |
| UX | 152,071 | 164,098 |
| TOTAL | 740,583 | 734,933 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
Google Tensor G2
1,058
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
+0% better
1,062
Multi-Core
Google Tensor G2
+1% better
3,039
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
3,011
| Single-Core | 1,058 | 1,062 |
| Multi-Core | 3,039 | 3,011 |
General
| SoC Name | Google Tensor G2 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 |
| Launch Date | October 2022 | February 2025 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid-range |
| Model Number | GS201 | SM6650 |
| Manufacturing | Samsung Foundry | TSMC N4 |
CPU
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Architecture | ARMv8.4-A | ARMv9-A |
| Core Configuration | 2x 2.85 GHz - Cortex X1 2x 2.35 GHz - Cortex A78 4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex A55 |
1x 2.3GHz - Cortex A720 3x 2.2GHz - Cortex A720 4x 1.8GHz - Cortex A520 |
| Max Clock Speed | 2850 MHz | 2300 MHz |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | - |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB | - |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP | 7 W | 5 W |
GPU
| GPU | Mali-G710 MP7 | Adreno 810 |
| GPU Architecture | Valhall 3rd gen | Adreno |
| GPU Frequency | 848 MHz | 895 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | Tensor Processing Unit | Hexagon NPU |
| Shading Units | 448 | 128 |
| Compute Performance | 759.8 GFLOPS | 0.458 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | No | No |
| Max Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144Hz |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | - | 12 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 / LPDDR4X |
| Frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x16-bit channels | 2x 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | 25.6 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 108 MP | 200MP |
| Max Display Resolution | 4K @ 60Hz | 1080p+ |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60FPS, 1080p @ 240FPS | 4K @ 30FPS HDR10 |
| Video Playback | 4K @ 60FPS | 4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1 | H.264, H.265 (HEVC), VP9 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC, MP3, WAV | AAC LC, aptX Adaptive, LDAC |
Connectivity
| Modem | Samsung Exynos 5300 5G | Snapdragon X62 5G |
| 4G | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE-A |
| 5G | Yes | Sub-6GHz & mmWave |
| Download Speed | Up to 3.7 Gbps | 2.9 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | Up to 1.25 Gbps | 1.6 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |