Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 vs Tensor G2

We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (with Adreno 710 graphics) and Google Tensor G2 (Mali-G710 MP7). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
DeviceFacts Score
Overall chip score

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
  • Has a smaller size transistor (4 versus 5 nm)
  • Higher GPU frequency (~11%)
Pros of Google Tensor G2
  • Supports 100% higher memory bandwidth (51.2 against 25.6 GB/s)
  • Performs 58% better in floating-point computations
  • Shows significantly better (up to 49%) AnTuTu 11 score – 1186K vs 798K
  • 19% higher CPU clock speed (2850 vs 2400 MHz)
  • Better instruction set architecture

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
Tensor G2 +49%
1186373
CPU 312937 384056
GPU 73407 278383
Memory 196121 220709
UX 215964 303255
Total score 798429 1186373
Samples [64 tests] [54 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression 142.2 MB/sec 149.9 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 59.1 pages/sec 99.9 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 98.4 Mpixels/sec 110.2 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 54 images/sec 74.2 images/sec
HDR 89.4 Mpixels/sec 105.5 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 9.3 images/sec 11.7 images/sec
Photo processing 21.8 images/sec 35.1 images/sec
Ray tracing 3.91 Mpixels/sec 4.26 Mpixels/sec
Samples 33 tests 26 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Tensor G2 +123%
4715
Background blur 3.18 images/sec 6.68 images/sec
Face detection 1.57 images/sec 3.96 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.12 Gpixels/sec 0.22 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.16 Gpixels/sec 0.35 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.13 Gpixels/sec 0.2 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.03 Gpixels/sec 0.06 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 7.14 Gpixels/sec 11.5 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 194.1 FPS 972.6 FPS
API Vulkan Vulkan
Samples 23 tests 17 tests

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score 254 702
Stability 98% 78%
Graphics test 2 FPS 5 FPS
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Score 792 1821
Stability 99% 77%
Graphics test 4 FPS 10 FPS

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
12964
10994
Web score 13631 7923
Video editing score 6946 6434
Data manipulation score 11507 11061
Photo editing score 24734 18842
Writing score 13590 15053
Phones tested 11 models 5 models

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-07 (Milos)AnTuTu 12881718
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-06 (qwezzex)AnTuTu 11789460
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-05 (Nor2x)AnTuTu 12915872
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-04 (Pedro)AnTuTu 12735057
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-02 (A. L.)AnTuTu 12967289
Google Tensor G2
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-28 -> putkin_prosrochka59AnTuTu 121477460
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-09 -> Kimash333AnTuTu 111253847
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-08 (Kimash333)AnTuTu 111253847
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-02 -> nanamondAnTuTu 111196742
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-06 -> shu-AnTuTu 111126520

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 and Tensor G2

CPU

Architecture 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X1
2x 2.35 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2400 MHz 2850 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.4-A
L3 cache - 4 MB
Process 4 nanometers 5 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 5 W 7 W
Manufacturing Samsung Samsung

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 710 Mali-G710 MP7
Architecture Adreno 700 Valhall 3rd gen
GPU frequency 940 MHz 848 MHz
Pipelines 2 7
Shading units 128 64
Total shaders 256 448
FLOPS 481.3 Gigaflops 759.8 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12.1 -

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Yes Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 25.6 Gb/s 51.2 Gb/s
Max size 16 GB 16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2560 x 1600 3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X62 Exynos 5300g
4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 2900 Mbps Up to 7350 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 1600 Mbps Up to 3670 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced September 2023 October 2022
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number SM7435-AB GS201 (S5P9855)
Official page Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 official site -
Successor - Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 - Google Tensor G5

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