Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 vs Tensor G4
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (with Adreno 720 graphics) and Google Tensor G4 (Mali-G715 MP7). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Google Tensor G4
- Supports 166% higher memory bandwidth (68.2 against 25.6 GB/s)
- Performs 69% better in floating-point computations
- Shows significantly better (up to 48%) AnTuTu 11 score β 1519K vs 1027K
- 18% higher CPU clock speed (3100 vs 2630 MHz)
- Better instruction set architecture
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 411404 | 536742 |
| GPU | 217586 | 414930 |
| Memory | 154808 | 215572 |
| UX | 244127 | 352693 |
| Total score | 1027925 | 1519937 |
| Samples | [175 tests] | [25 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 155 MB/sec | 177.3 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 80.6 pages/sec | 134 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 101.8 Mpixels/sec | 157 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 55.5 images/sec | 122 images/sec |
| HDR | 92.7 Mpixels/sec | 128.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 11.4 images/sec | 15.8 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 21.8 images/sec | 39.2 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 3.9 Mpixels/sec | 4.65 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 26 tests | 11 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 6.81 images/sec | 13.4 images/sec |
| Face detection | 3.22 images/sec | 8.51 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.14 Gpixels/sec | 0.32 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.2 Gpixels/sec | 0.3 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.18 Gpixels/sec | 0.36 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.06 Gpixels/sec | 0.11 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 15.9 Gpixels/sec | 26.4 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 395.6 FPS | 1273.7 FPS |
| API | Vulkan | OpenCL |
| Samples | 19 tests | 9 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | 490 | 1049 |
| Stability | 98% | 84% |
| Graphics test | 4 FPS | 8 FPS |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 1596 | - |
| Graphics test | 9 FPS | - |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 12784 | 10521 |
| Video editing score | 7333 | 7569 |
| Data manipulation score | 10354 | 14718 |
| Photo editing score | 25101 | 21074 |
| Writing score | 12578 | 15880 |
| Phones tested | 2 models | 4 models |
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-10 (Bali) | AnTuTu | 1044174 |
| π 2026-08-11 (Baclaven) | AnTuTu | 947758 |
| π 2026-07-26 (Raad) | AnTuTu | 1022189 |
| π 2026-07-20 (Tapnbridge) | AnTuTu | 1051017 |
| π 2026-07-15 (Iulitic211Rg) | AnTuTu | 1102591 |
Google Tensor G4
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-18 -> Oleg 16 cm | AnTuTu | 1423579 |
| π 2026-08-27 (feraroof43) | AnTuTu | 1626655 |
| π 2026-08-21 (Leif) | AnTuTu | 1590049 |
| π 2026-08-21 (Kazin) | AnTuTu | 1723964 |
| π 2026-07-14 (123) | GeekBench GPU | 8744 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 and Tensor G4CPU
| Architecture | 1x 2.63 GHz β Kryo Prime (Cortex-A715) 3x 2.4 GHz β Kryo Gold (Cortex-A715) 4x 1.8 GHz β Kryo Silver (Cortex-A510) |
1x 3.1 GHz β Cortex-X4 3x 2.6 GHz β Cortex-A720 4x 1.92 GHz β Cortex-A520 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2630 MHz | 3100 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.6-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L3 cache | 3 MB | - |
| Process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 6 W | - |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 720 | Mali-G715 MP7 |
| Architecture | Adreno 700 | Valhall 4th gen |
| GPU frequency | 975 MHz | 940 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 7 |
| Shading units | 256 | 128 |
| Total shaders | 512 | 896 |
| FLOPS | 998.4 Gigaflops | 1684.4 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Yes |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 25.6 Gb/s | 68.2 Gb/s |
| Max size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 |
| Max display resolution | 2880 x 1800 | 3840 x 2400 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP | - |
| Video capture | 4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | Snapdragon X63 | Exynos 5400c |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 18 | - |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 5000 Mbps | - |
| Upload speed | Up to 3500 Mbps | - |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
Info
| Announced | November 2023 | August 2024 |
| Class | Mid range | Flagship |
| Model number | SM7550-AB | GS401 (S5P9875) |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 official site | - |
| Successor | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 | - Google Tensor G5 |
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