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Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

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21.3Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
36.8Inno Score
23.1CPU29.7
20GPU24.9
—Benchmarks48.8
20Efficiencyspec-based54.9
0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6788 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36.8 to 21.3, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+7) and GPU (+5). 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 778G

  • Stronger CPU score: 30 vs 23
  • Stronger GPU score: 25 vs 20
  • 517% higher Max download: 3.7 Gbps vs 0.6 Gbps
  • 463% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 800 vs 142
  • 244% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Announced20202021
Process11 nm6 nm+45%
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76) + 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.2 GHz2.4 GHz+9%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
GPUQualcomm Adreno 612Adreno 642L

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 685Hexagon 770

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Memory typeLPDDR4/LPDDR4X-1866LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth14.9 GB/s51.2 GB/s+244%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
ModemQualcomm Snapdragon X12 LTESnapdragon X53 5G
Max download0.6 Gbps3.7 Gbps+517%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.05.2

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max displayFHD+ @ 60HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 678Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
AnTuTu—784,274Bottom 29%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—310,105Bottom 39%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—95,255Bottom 24%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—162,954Bottom 41%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—215,960Bottom 24%
Geekbench 6 (single)716Bottom 26%1,020+42%Bottom 49%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,640Bottom 20%2,930+79%Top 46%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme142Bottom 6%800+463%Bottom 23%

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