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Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6

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31.4Inno Score
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
—Inno Score
31CPU100
24.4GPU—
43.4AIspec-based—
36Efficiencyspec-based100
0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G4 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 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 778G+ 5G

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

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6

  • Stronger CPU score: 100 vs 31
  • 300% higher Max download: 14.8 Gbps vs 3.7 Gbps
  • 100% higher Max clock: 5 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
  • 67% lower process: 2 nm vs 6 nm

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
Announced20212026
Process6 nm2 nm+67%
Architecture—64-bit Qualcomm Oryon CPU

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A552x5.0 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x4.0 GHz Oryon Performance
Max clock2.5 GHz5 GHz+100%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
GPUQualcomm Adreno 642LAdreno GPU

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 770Hexagon NPU
AI performance12 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5X/LPDDR6-5300

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
ModemSnapdragon X53 5G Modem-RF SystemQualcomm X105 5G Modem-RF
Max download3.7 Gbps14.8 Gbps+300%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 8
Bluetooth5.26.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
Max displayFHD+ @ 144Hz4K+ @ 120Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz
Video capture4K HDR10+8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
Geekbench 6 (single)1,074Top 46%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,091Top 44%—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme743Bottom 20%—

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