Google Tensor G5 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

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Google Tensor G5

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 3400MHz Google Tensor G5 vs. 8 cores 3200MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Google Tensor G5 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.536 TFLOPS vs 1.3721 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (3400MHz vs 3200MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 7nm)

Released 4 years and 7 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Google Tensor G5 +78%

1445942

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

810488

FP32 (float)

Google Tensor G5 +11%

1536

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

1372

Google Tensor G5

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

CPU

1x 3.4 GHz – Cortex-X4
5x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A725
2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A525

Architecture

1x 3.2 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)

3400 MHz

Frequency

3200 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv9.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

-

L2 cache

1 MB

-

L3 cache

0

3 nm

Process

7 nm

-

Transistor count

10.3

-

TDP

6 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

-

GPU name

Adreno 650

1100 MHz

GPU frequency

670 MHz

-

Execution units

2

-

Shading units

512

16

Max size

16

1.536 TFLOPS

FLOPS

1.3721 TFLOPS

-

Vulkan version

1.1

-

OpenCL version

2.0

-

DirectX version

12.1

Memory

LPDDR5X

Memory type

LPDDR5

-

Memory frequency

2750 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

-

Max bandwidth

44 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 698

UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0

Storage type

UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1

3840 x 2400

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 200MP

Max camera resolution

1x 200MP, 2x 25MP

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Video capture

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Video playback

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS

- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X55

Connectivity

-

4G support

LTE Cat. 22

Yes

5G support

Yes

-

Download speed

Up to 7500 Mbps

-

Upload speed

Up to 3000 Mbps

7

Wi-Fi

6

5.4

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Aug 2025

Announced

Jan 2021

Flagship

Class

Flagship

-

Model number

SM8250-AC

-

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

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