Google Tensor G5 vs Mediatek Dimensity 8350
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Google Tensor G5 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8350, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Google Tensor G5 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with a PowerVR DXT-48-1536 GPU, while the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 comes with an octa-core CPU and the Mali-G615 MP6 GPU.
Why Google Tensor G5 is better than MediaTek Dimensity 8350
- Geekbench 6 shows 73% faster single-core and 57% faster multi-core performance
- 13% Faster CPU clock speed (3780 MHz vs 3350 MHz)
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv9-A)
- Newer Bluetooth 6.0 vs 5.4
- Released 9 months later - (August 2025 vs November 2024)
Why MediaTek Dimensity 8350 is better than Google Tensor G5
- 40% higher compute power (2.15 TFLOPS vs 1.536 TFLOPS)
Performance scores
CPU score
Google Tensor G5
64
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
60
GPU score
Google Tensor G5
68
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
66
Memory score
Google Tensor G5
90
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
90
Total score
Google Tensor G5
74
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
72
AnTuTu 10
MediaTek Dimensity 8350 +1%
Google Tensor G5
1,326,623
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
1,344,067
| CPU | 463,275 | 288,296 |
| GPU | 411,537 | 529,421 |
| MEM | 233,612 | 260,128 |
| UX | 212,199 | 266,222 |
| TOTAL | 1,326,623 | 1,344,067 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
Google Tensor G5 +73%
Google Tensor G5
2,298
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
1,330
Multi-Core
Google Tensor G5 +57%
Google Tensor G5
6,301
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
4,014
| Single-Core | 2,298 | 1,330 |
| Multi-Core | 6,301 | 4,014 |
Gaming FPS Support
BGMI/PUBG Mobile
Smooth preset
Google Tensor G5
120 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Ultra HD preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Call of Duty Mobile
Low preset
Google Tensor G5
120 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Max preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Free Fire
Smooth preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Ultra preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Genshin Impact
Low preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Highest preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Fortnite
Low preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Epic preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
| Game | Google Tensor G5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 |
|---|---|---|
| BGMI/PUBG Mobile |
120 FPS (Smooth)
60 FPS (Ultra HD) |
–
– |
| Call of Duty Mobile |
120 FPS (Low)
60 FPS (Max) |
–
– |
| Free Fire |
60 FPS (Smooth)
60 FPS (Ultra) |
–
– |
| Genshin Impact |
60 FPS (Low)
60 FPS (Highest) |
–
– |
| Fortnite |
60 FPS (Low)
60 FPS (Epic) |
–
– |
Note: "Locked" means restricted by the game or device. Shown FPS is the selectable option; performance may vary.
Google Tensor G5
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MediaTek Dimensity 8350
General
| SoC Name | Google Tensor G5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 |
| Launch Date | August 2025 | November 2024 |
| Class | Flagship | Upper Mid-range |
| Model Number | - | MT6897 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.78GHz - Cortex X4 5x 3.05GHz - Cortex A725 2x 2.25GHz - Cortex A520 |
1x 3.35 GHz - Cortex-A715 3x 3.2 GHz - Cortex-A715 4x 2.2 GHz - Cortex-A510 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 3780 MHz | 3350 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv9-A |
| L2 Cache | - | - |
| L3 Cache | - | 4 MB |
| Process Node | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP | 6 W | 6 Watts |
GPU
| GPU | PowerVR DXT-48-1536 | Mali-G615 MP6 |
| GPU Architecture | PowerVR D-Series | 4th gen Valhall Architecture |
| GPU Frequency | 1100 MHz | 1400 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | Tensor NPU | MediaTek APU 780 |
| Shading Units | 128 | 128 |
| Compute Performance | 1.536 TFLOPS | 2.150 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | No | Yes |
| Max Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 180 Hz |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | - | 12 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Frequency | 4266 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16-bit | 4x 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 68.2 GB/s | 68.2 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 16 GB | 24 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 1x 200MP | 1x 320MP |
| Max Display Resolution | 3840 x 2400 | 2960 x 1440 (WQHD+) |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 30FPS, 4K @ 120FPS | 4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Playback | 8K @ 30FPS, 4K @ 120FPS | 4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Exynos 5400 5G | MediaTek T800 |
| 4G | Yes | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Download Speed | 14.79 Gbps | Up to 7.9 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | 3.5 Gbps | Up to 4.2 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | NAVIC, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |