Product Compare

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 vs Google Tensor G3

SOC SOC
CPU
Architecture 2x 2.342 GHz – Kryo2x 1.6 GHz – Kryo 1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X34x 2.37 GHz – Cortex-A7154x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A510
Frequency 2342 MHz 2910 MHz
Cores 4 9
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9-A
L1 cache 64 KB
L2 cache 0
Process 14 nm 4 nm
Transistor count 2
TDP 11 W 4.7 W
Manufacturing Samsung Samsung
Graphics
GPU name Adreno 530 Mali-G715 MP7
GPU frequency 653 MHz 890 MHz
Execution units 1 7
Shading units 256 192
Vulkan version 1.0
OpenCL version 2.0
DirectX version 11
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR4 LPDDR5X
Memory frequency 1866 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 29.8 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 680 Yes
Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0 UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution 1x 28MP, 2x 13MP 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
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
4G support LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 24
5G support No Yes
Download speed Up to 600 Mbps Up to 7300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 3700 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 7
Bluetooth 4.1 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Announced Aug 2016 Oct 2023
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number MSM8996 Pro-AC
Official page Official Link ↗ Official Link ↗
Benchmarks
FP32 (float) 334 2415