CPU A
Google Tensor G3
9 cores 2910 MHz 4 nanometers Mali-G715 MP7
Mobile processor comparison
Google Tensor G3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.
CPU B
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
8 cores 2200 MHz 11 nanometers Adreno 612
Compared fields
41
Different values
40
Quick factual highlights
Google Tensor G3
- More CPU cores
- Higher maximum CPU clock
- Smaller manufacturing process
- Higher listed GPU clock
- Higher listed download speed
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
CPU
| Specification | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 1x 2.91 GHz - Cortex-X34x 2.37 GHz - Cortex-A7154x 1.7 GHz - Cortex-A510 | 2x 2.2 GHz - Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)6x 1.7 GHz - Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
| CPU cores | 9 | 8 |
| Clock speed | 2910 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9-A | ARMv8-A |
| Process technology | 4 nanometers | 11 nanometers |
| TDP | Not available | 6 W |
Cache and memory
| Specification | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
|---|---|---|
| L1 cache | Not available | 16 KB |
| L2 cache | Not available | 256 KB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 4200 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| Memory bus | 4x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Maximum bandwidth | 64 Gbit/s | 14.9 Gbit/s |
| Maximum memory | 16 GB | 8 GB |
Graphics and AI
| Specification | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Mali-G715 MP7 | Adreno 612 |
| GPU architecture | Not available | Adreno 600 |
| GPU clock | 890 MHz | 845 MHz |
| Execution units | Not available | 2 |
| Shaders | 128 | 96 |
| FLOPS | 1594.8 Gigaflops | 354 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | Not available | 12 |
| Neural processor / NPU | Yes | Hexagon 685 |
Display and media
| Specification | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Maximum camera resolution | 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP | 1x 192MP, 2x 25MP |
| Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP9 | H.264, H.265, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Specification | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
|---|---|---|
| 4G | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 12 |
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Download speed | Up to 7300 Mbps | Up to 600 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 3700 Mbps | Up to 150 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS |
General
| Specification | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
|---|---|---|
| Release | October 2023 | December 2020 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | Not available | SM6150-AC |
| Storage support | UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 |
| Devices in database | 3 | 2 |
Real devices
Phones using these processors
Examples found in the existing device catalogue.
Google Tensor G3
5G
Google Pixel 8a
- Display
- OLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 4492 mAh
5G eSIM
Google Pixel 8 Pro
- Display
- LTPO OLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1344 × 2992 pix…
- RAM
- 12 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 5050 mAh
5G eSIM
Google Pixel 8
- Display
- OLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 4575 mAh
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
PDF manual 4G
Motorola Moto G Stylus 2021
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 4000 mAh
4G
Redmi Note 10
- Display
- Super AMOLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 p…
- RAM
- 4 GB, 6 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB, 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 5000 mAh
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