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Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 730

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21.3Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
30.5Inno Score
23.1CPU23.5
20GPU—
—Benchmarks30.5
20Efficiencyspec-based44.2
2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6782 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 730

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 30.5 to 21.3, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+0). Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730

  • 27% lower process: 8 nm vs 11 nm
  • 13% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,850 vs 1,640

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
Announced20202019
Process11 nm8 nm+27%
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76) + 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.2 GHz2.2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
GPUQualcomm Adreno 612Qualcomm Adreno 618

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 685Qualcomm Hexagon 688

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
Memory typeLPDDR4/LPDDR4X-1866LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth14.9 GB/s14.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
ModemQualcomm Snapdragon X12 LTESnapdragon X15 LTE
Max download0.6 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
Max displayFHD+ @ 60HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
AnTuTu—380,000
Geekbench 6 (single)716+2%Bottom 26%700Bottom 24%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,640Bottom 20%1,850+13%Bottom 23%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme142Bottom 6%—

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