Google Tensor G4 vs Google Tensor G2

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Tensor G4 and Tensor G2 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tensor G4 outperforms Tensor G2 by ~10% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+10%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?

H2HBench Data Quality

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Specifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 0Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026

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H2HBench Verdict

Higher catalog score: Google Tensor G4 (~10%)

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider Tensor G4

  • Higher catalog performance index

Reasons to consider Tensor G2

  • Higher catalog value index
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Catalog metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

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Performance
Price / performance
Performance
5649
Price / performance
7879
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryTensor G4Tensor G2
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
56Better
49
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
47Better
42
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
44Better
39
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
48Better
43
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
55Better
50

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

SpecificationTensor G4Tensor G2
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CPU architecture / cores
GPU nameBetter
NPU / AI TOPS
Process nodeBetter
Memory support
ModemBetter
ISP / image processor
Release date
Phones using this SoCBetter
AnTuTuBetter
Geekbench singleBetter
Geekbench multiBetter

Explain this comparison

Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.

Device ATensor G455
Device BTensor G250
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Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.

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Calculated scores · How is this calculated?

Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.

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Why you can trust this comparison

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Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: Tensor G4 or Tensor G2?

Tensor G4 has the higher overall gaming score, while Tensor G2 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

Tensor G4 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

Tensor G4 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

Tensor G4 offers more overall performance, while Tensor G4 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

Tensor G4 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

Tensor G2 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

Tensor G4 leads in combined 1440p performance. Tensor G4 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

Tensor G4 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

Tensor G4 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

Tensor G4 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to Tensor G4 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.