Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G
24CPU30.7
20.8GPU25.2
—AIspec-based43.4
20Efficiencyspec-based52
0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G4 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G
- Stronger CPU score: 31 vs 24
- Stronger GPU score: 25 vs 21
- 184% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 834 vs 294
- 37% lower process: 5 nm vs 8 nm
- 32% higher Max download: 3.3 Gbps vs 2.5 Gbps
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2021 |
| Process | 8 nm | 5 nm+37% |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz+9% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | Qualcomm Adreno 642 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 686 | Qualcomm Hexagon 770 |
| AI performance | — | 12 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR4X-4200 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X51 5G | Snapdragon X53 5G Modem-RF System |
| Max download | 2.5 Gbps | 3.3 Gbps+32% |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 1080p@60fps | 4K HDR |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 746Bottom 30% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,917Bottom 27% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 294Bottom 21% | 834+184%Bottom 50% |
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