Google Tensor G5 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

SOC · Specs Compare

SOC Google Tensor G5

SOC Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm

CPU

Architecture

1x 3.4 GHz – Cortex-X45x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A7252x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A525

4x 2.45 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73)4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A53)

Frequency

3400 MHz

2450 MHz

Cores

Instruction set

ARMv9.2-A

ARMv8-A

Process

3 nm

10 nm

Manufacturing

TSMC

Samsung

L1 cache

—

128 KB

L2 cache

—

Transistor count

—

TDP

—

9 W

Graphics

GPU frequency

1100 MHz

739 MHz

GPU name

—

Adreno 540

Execution units

—

Shading units

—

384

Vulkan version

—

1.0

OpenCL version

—

2.0

DirectX version

—

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X

Bus

4x 16 Bit

2x 32 Bit

Memory frequency

—

1866 MHz

Max bandwidth

—

29.8 Gbit/s

NPU

Yes

—

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type

UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0

UFS 2.1

Max display resolution

3840 x 2400

3840 x 2160

Max camera resolution

1x 200MP

1x 32MP, 2x 16MP

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

Neural processor (NPU)

—

Hexagon 682

Connectivity

5G support

Yes

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

5.4

5.0

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

4G support

—

LTE Cat. 16

Download speed

—

Up to 1000 Mbps

Upload speed

—

Up to 150 Mbps

Info

Announced

Aug 2025

Nov 2016

Class

Flagship

Model number

—

MSM8998

Official page

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Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

1,445,942

339,384

FP32 (float)

1,536

567

Geekbench 6

—

415

Geekbench 6

—

1,519

▲ Specs Compare Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.