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Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

Q
34.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
36.8Inno Score
24.3CPU29.7
—GPU24.9
36Benchmarks48.8
54.9Efficiency54.9
2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6858 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36.8 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+13) and CPU (+5). Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 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 685

  • 17% higher Max clock: 2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

  • Stronger CPU score: 30 vs 24
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 49 vs 36
  • 222% higher AnTuTu 10 (GPU): 95,255 vs 29,548
  • 199% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s
  • 117% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,020 vs 470

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Announced20232021
Process6 nm6 nm
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv8Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A531x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.8 GHz+17%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
GPUQualcomm Adreno 610Adreno 642L

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 686Hexagon 770

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s51.2 GB/s+199%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
ModemSnapdragon X11 LTESnapdragon X53 5G
Max download—3.7 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.2

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max displayFHD+ @ 90HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
AnTuTu 10471,425Top 63%784,274+66%Top 43%
Geekbench 6 (single)470Top 82%1,020+117%Top 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,500Top 83%2,930+95%Top 44%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—800Top 87%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)185,372Top 100%310,105+67%Top 69%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)29,548Top 100%95,255+222%Top 80%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)128,755Top 98%162,954+27%Top 63%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)127,750Top 100%215,960+69%Top 83%

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