Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Google Tensor G5
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 leads the Google Tensor G5 by 32% on AnTuTu v11 (17.56 Lakhs vs 13.27 Lakhs), but the Google Tensor G5 is 18% faster in Geekbench single-core and 25% in multi-core. Where the Google Tensor G5 does better: 13% higher peak CPU clock (3.78 GHz vs 3.36 GHz) and newer Arm instruction set (ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv9-A).
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Google Tensor G5: key differences
Where the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 leads
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31% more GPU compute power
2208.8 GFLOPS vs 1689.6 GFLOPS
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32% higher AnTuTu v11 score
17.56 Lakhs vs 13.27 Lakhs
Where the Google Tensor G5 leads
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13% higher peak CPU clock
3.78 GHz vs 3.36 GHz
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Newer Arm instruction set
ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv9-A
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Smaller process node
3 nm vs 4 nm
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27% faster RAM
5333 MHz vs 4200 MHz
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Newer storage standard
UFS 4.0 vs UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
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25% faster in Geekbench multi-core
6,301 vs 5,037
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18% faster in Geekbench single-core
2,298 vs 1,942
AnTuTu and Geekbench scores
AnTuTu v11 Total
+32% fasterGeekbench Single-Core
+18% fasterGeekbench Multi-Core
+25% fasterFull specifications
Green marks the better value wherever one can be measured.
Overview
- Launch Date
- November 2022
- August 2025
- Chipset Class
- Flagship
- Flagship
- Manufacturer
- Qualcomm
- Model Number
- SM8550-AB, SM8550-AC2
- GS501
CPU
- Total Cores
- 8
- 8
- Core Configuration
- 1x 3.2 GHz - Cortex X3
2x 2.8 GHz - Cortex A715
2x 2.8 GHz - Cortex A710
3x 2 GHz - Cortex A510 - 1x Cortex X4 - 3.78GHz
5x Cortex A725 - 3.05GHz
2x Cortex A520 - 2.25GHz - Max Frequency
- 3360 MHz
- 3780 MHz
- Instruction Set
- ARMv9-A
- ARMv9.2-A
- Process Node
- 4 nm
- 3 nm
- Manufacturing
- TSMC
- TSMC
- L2 Cache
- 1 MB
- 1 MB
- L3 Cache
- 8 MB
- 8 MB
- TDP
- 8.5 W
- 6 W
GPU
- GPU Name
- Adreno 740
- PowerVR DXT-48-1536
- GPU Frequency
- 680 MHz
- 1100 MHz
- Shading Units
- 1024
- 128
- FLOPS
- 2208.8 GFLOPS
- 1689.6 GFLOPS
- Ray Tracing Support
- Yes
- No
- NPU
- Hexagon NPU
- -
- API Support
- Vulkan 1.3, OpenCL 2.0, OpenGL ES 3.2
- Vulkan 1.4, OpenCL 3.0, OpenGL ES 3.2
Memory & Storage
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5X
- LPDDR5X
- RAM Frequency
- 4200 MHz
- 5333 MHz
- Memory Bus
- 4x16-bit
- 4x 16-bit
- Max Bandwidth
- 67.2 GB/s
- 68.2 GB/s
- Max RAM Size
- 24 GB
- 16 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
- UFS 4.0
Camera & Display
- Camera Support
- 200 MP
- 200MP
- Video Capture
- 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS, 720p at 960FPS
- 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
- Max Display Resolution
- 4K
- WQHD+
- Video Playback
- 8K HDR at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
- 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
- Video Codecs
- H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1
- H.264, H.265, HEVC, AV1, VP9
- Audio Codecs
- AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
- Modem
- Snapdragon X70 5G
- Samsung Exynos 5400 5G
- Network Support
- 5G
- 5G
- Download Speed
- 10 Gbps
- 14.79 Gbps
- Upload Speed
- 3.5 Gbps
- 3.5 Gbps
- Wi-Fi
- 7
- 7
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- 6.0
- Navigation
- GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
- GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Links
Benchmark results
Every AnTuTu and Geekbench result for both chips. Green marks the higher score.
AnTuTu v11
- Total
- 17,56,001
- 13,26,623
- CPU
- 5,58,984
- 4,63,275
- GPU
- 4,39,885
- 4,11,537
- Memory
- 3,01,880
- 2,33,612
- UX
- 4,55,252
- 2,12,199
Geekbench
- Single-Core
- 1,942
- 2,298
- Multi-Core
- 5,037
- 6,301
Overall Score
Each category scored out of 100.
Total Score
+4 pointsCPU Score
GPU Score
+11 pointsMemory Score
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