diff --git a/src/core/tests/ov_tensor_test.cpp b/src/core/tests/ov_tensor_test.cpp
index 6a67c78136e..102b2ca2e09 100644
--- a/src/core/tests/ov_tensor_test.cpp
+++ b/src/core/tests/ov_tensor_test.cpp
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ TEST_F(OVTensorTest, canAccessF16Tensor) {
     EXPECT_NE(nullptr, t.data());
     EXPECT_NO_THROW(t.data(ov::element::f16));
     EXPECT_NO_THROW(t.data<ov::float16>());
-    EXPECT_THROW(t.data<ov::bfloat16>(), ov::Exception);
+    EXPECT_NO_THROW(t.data<ov::bfloat16>());
     EXPECT_THROW(t.data<std::uint16_t>(), ov::Exception);
     EXPECT_THROW(t.data<std::int16_t>(), ov::Exception);
 }
diff --git a/src/inference/src/dev/make_tensor.cpp b/src/inference/src/dev/make_tensor.cpp
index 137f1412e08..c72d7a2c3c1 100644
--- a/src/inference/src/dev/make_tensor.cpp
+++ b/src/inference/src/dev/make_tensor.cpp
@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ public:
 
     void* data(const element::Type& element_type) const override {
         if (element_type != element::undefined && element_type != element::dynamic) {
-            OPENVINO_ASSERT(element_type == get_element_type(),
+            OPENVINO_ASSERT(element_type.bitwidth() == get_element_type().bitwidth() &&
+                                element_type.is_real() == get_element_type().is_real(),
                             "Tensor data with element type ",
                             get_element_type(),
                             ", is not representable as pointer to ",