Google Tensor G2 vs Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

Flagship

Upper Mid-range

The Google Tensor G2 leads the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 by 55% on AnTuTu v11 (12.50 Lakhs vs 8.05 Lakhs) and is 31% faster in Geekbench single-core. Where the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 does better: newer Arm instruction set (ARMv9-A vs ARMv8.4-A) and smaller process node (4 nm vs 5 nm).

Google Tensor G2 vs Snapdragon 7 Gen 1: key differences

Where the Google Tensor G2 leads

19% higher peak CPU clock

2.85 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
12% more GPU compute power

759.8 GFLOPS vs 680 GFLOPS
55% higher AnTuTu v11 score

12.50 Lakhs vs 8.05 Lakhs
31% faster in Geekbench single-core

1,409 vs 1,074

Where the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 leads

Newer Arm instruction set

ARMv9-A vs ARMv8.4-A
Smaller process node

4 nm vs 5 nm

AnTuTu and Geekbench scores

AnTuTu v11 Total

+55% faster

Tensor G2 12,50,149

Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 8,04,954

Geekbench Single-Core

+31% faster

Tensor G2 1,409

Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 1,074

Geekbench Multi-Core

+2% faster

Tensor G2 2,942

Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 2,889

Full specifications

Green marks the better value wherever one can be measured.

Specification Tensor G2 Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

Overview

Launch Date: October 2022; May 2022
Chipset Class: Flagship; Upper Mid-range
Manufacturer: Google; Qualcomm
Model Number: GS201; SM7450-AB

CPU

Total Cores: 8; 8
Core Configuration: 2x 2.85 GHz - Cortex X1
2x 2.35 GHz - Cortex A78
4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex A55; 1x 2.4 GHz - Cortex A710
3x 2.36 GHz - Cortex A710
4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex A510
Max Frequency: 2850 MHz; 2400 MHz
Instruction Set: ARMv8.4-A; ARMv9-A
Process Node: 5 nm; 4 nm
Manufacturing: Samsung Foundry; Samsung
L2 Cache: 512 KB; 3 MB
L3 Cache: 4 MB; -
TDP: 7 W; 5 W

GPU

GPU Name: Mali-G710 MP7; Adreno 662
GPU Frequency: 848 MHz; 600 - 950 MHz
Shading Units: 448; 384
FLOPS: 759.8 GFLOPS; 680 GFLOPS
Ray Tracing Support: No; No
NPU: Tensor Processing Unit; Hexagon NPU
API Support: Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0; Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0

Memory & Storage

RAM Type: LPDDR5; LPDDR5
RAM Frequency: 3200 MHz; 3200 MHz
Memory Bus: 4x16-bit; 2x16-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

Camera & Display

Camera Support: 108 MP; 200 MP
Video Capture: 4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 240FPS; 4K at 30FPS
Max Display Resolution: 4K at 60Hz; QHD+
Video Playback: 4K at 60FPS; 4K at 30FPS
Video Codecs: H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1; H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio Codecs: AAC, MP3, WAV; AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem: Exynos 5300; Snapdragon X62 5G
Network Support: 5G; 5G
Download Speed: 3.7 Gbps; 4.4 Gbps
Upload Speed: 1.25 Gbps; 1.6 Gbps
Wi-Fi: 6E; 6E
Bluetooth: 5.2; 5.3
Navigation: GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS; GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC