Google Tensor G4 vs Google Tensor
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Google Tensor G4 vs Google Tensor, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Google Tensor G4 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with an ARM Mali-G715 MP7 GPU, while the Google Tensor comes with an octa-core CPU and the Mali-G78 MP20 GPU.
Why Google Tensor G4 is better than Google Tensor
- 33% higher memory frequency (4266 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
- 11% Faster CPU clock speed (3100 MHz vs 2800 MHz)
- Newer Wi-Fi 7 vs older Wi-Fi 6
- Released 2 years and 10 months later - (August 2024 vs October 2021)
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv8.2-A)
- 24% higher AnTuTu score (951K vs 767K)
- Geekbench 6 shows 74% faster single-core and 39% faster multi-core performance
- More advanced 4 nm process vs 5 nm
- Uses newer LPDDR5X memory compared to older LPDDR5
- 68% higher compute power (1.68 TFLOPS vs 1 TFLOPS)
Performance Scores
CPU score
Google Tensor G4
64
Google Tensor
49
GPU score
Google Tensor G4
68
Google Tensor
48
Memory score
Google Tensor G4
90
Google Tensor
74
Total score
Google Tensor G4
74
Google Tensor
57
AnTuTu 10
Google Tensor G4 +24%
Google Tensor G4
950,533
Google Tensor
766,598
| CPU | 141,718 | 200,554 |
| GPU | 449,497 | 220,180 |
| MEM | 176,019 | 168,957 |
| UX | 183,299 | 176,907 |
| TOTAL | 950,533 | 766,598 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
Google Tensor G4 +74%
Google Tensor G4
1,823
Google Tensor
1,047
Multi-Core
Google Tensor G4 +39%
Google Tensor G4
4,234
Google Tensor
3,037
| Single-Core | 1,823 | 1,047 |
| Multi-Core | 4,234 | 3,037 |
Gaming FPS Support
BGMI/PUBG Mobile
Smooth preset
Google Tensor G4
60 FPS
Google Tensor
60 FPS
Ultra HD preset
Google Tensor G4
40 FPS
Google Tensor
Locked
Call of Duty Mobile
Low preset
Google Tensor G4
90 FPS
Google Tensor
60 FPS
Max preset
Google Tensor G4
Locked
Google Tensor
Locked
Free Fire
Smooth preset
Google Tensor G4
60 FPS
Google Tensor
60 FPS
Ultra preset
Google Tensor G4
40 FPS
Google Tensor
40 FPS
Genshin Impact
Low preset
Google Tensor G4
60 FPS
Google Tensor
60 FPS
Highest preset
Google Tensor G4
Locked
Google Tensor
Locked
Fortnite
Low preset
Google Tensor G4
60 FPS
Google Tensor
60 FPS
Epic preset
Google Tensor G4
Locked
Google Tensor
Locked
| Game | Google Tensor G4 | Google Tensor |
|---|---|---|
| BGMI/PUBG Mobile |
60 FPS (Smooth)
40 FPS (Ultra HD) |
60 FPS (Smooth)
Locked (Ultra HD) |
| Call of Duty Mobile |
90 FPS (Low)
Locked (Max) |
60 FPS (Low)
Locked (Max) |
| Free Fire |
60 FPS (Smooth)
40 FPS (Ultra) |
60 FPS (Smooth)
40 FPS (Ultra) |
| Genshin Impact |
60 FPS (Low)
Locked (Highest) |
60 FPS (Low)
Locked (Highest) |
| Fortnite |
60 FPS (Low)
Locked (Epic) |
60 FPS (Low)
Locked (Epic) |
Note: "Locked" means restricted by the game or device. Shown FPS is the selectable option; performance may vary.
General
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | Google Tensor |
| Launch Date | August 2024 | October 2021 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model Number | GS201 | GS101 (S5P9845) |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | Samsung |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.1GHz - Cortex X4 3x 2.6GHz - Cortex A720 4x 1.92GHz - Cortex A520 |
2x 2.8 GHz - Cortex X1 2x 2.25 GHz - Cortex A76 4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex A55 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 3100 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 Cache | - | 3 MB |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| TDP | 6 W | 5.6 W |
GPU
| GPU Name | ARM Mali-G715 MP7 | Mali-G78 MP20 |
| GPU Frequency | 940 MHz | 850 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | Tensor NPU | Edge TPU |
| Shading Units | 128 shaders | 640 |
| Compute Performance | 1.68 TFLOPS | 1.0 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | No | No |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Frequency | 4266 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16-bit | 4x16-bit channels |
| Max Bandwidth | 68.26 GB/s | 51.2 Gbit/s |
| Max RAM Size | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 200MP single camera | 200 MP |
| Video Capture | 8K @ 30FPS 4K @ 120FPS |
4K @ 60FPS 1080p @ 240FPS |
| Video Playback | 8K @ 30FPS 4K @ 120FPS |
4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264 H.265 (HEVC) AV1 VP9 |
H.264 H.265 (HEVC) VP9 AV1 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC AIFF CAF MP3 MP4 WAV |
AAC AIFF CAF MP3 MP4 WAV |
| Display Support | 3840 x 2400 | 3840x2160 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Exynos 5400 5G | Exynos 5300b 5G |
| 4G Support | Yes | LTE Cat.24 |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
| Download Speed | 14.79 Gbps | Up to 7.35 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | 3.87 Gbps | Up to 3.67 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |