Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 vs Google Tensor G2

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, vs Google Tensor G2. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 and Google Tensor G2
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
348982
Google Tensor G2
936100
CPU116467256594
GPU43728315697
Memory109871168964
UX78916194845
NanoReview Score348982936100
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
641
Google Tensor G2
6138
Stability99 %n/a
Graphics Test3 fps36 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
473
Google Tensor G2
1439
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
1510
Google Tensor G2
3802
File Compression100 MB/s166.4 MB/s
HTML5 Browser39.7 pages/s107.3 pages/s
PDF Rendering59.8 MP/sec117.5 MP/sec
Background Blur3.44 frames/s14.4 frames/s
Photo Processing11 frames/s37.4 frames/s
Image Detection17 frames/s87.4 frames/s
HDR52 MP/sec122.1 MP/sec
Ray Tracing2.76 MP/sec4.52 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A73
- 4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53
- 2/2.85 (Cortex-X1)
- 2/2.35 (Cortex-A78)
- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
Process TSMC Samsung
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2800 2850
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.4-A
L3 Cache n/a 4 MB
Process tech. 6 nm 5 nm
Power (TDP) n/a 7 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 610 Mali-G710 MP7
Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 3rd gen
GPU Frequency 1260 MHz 848 MHz
Execution Units 1 7
Shader Units 128 64
Total shader 128 448
FLOPS 322.6 GFLOPS 759.8 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 n/a

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Hexagon 686 Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 17 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
Max RAM 8 GB 16 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1
Max. resolution 2520x1080 pixels 3840x2160 pixels
Camera 1x108 pixels 1x200 pixels
Video recording 1K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem X11 Exynos 5300g
4G Support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 24
5G Support No Yes
Download speed Up to 390 MB/s Up to 7350 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 150 MB/s Up to 3670 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 5 6
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.2
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced March, 2023 yr October, 2022 yr
Class Low end Flagship
Codename SM6225-AD GS201 (S5P9855)

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Google Tensor G2 the clear winner in this comparison.

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