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Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

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31.4Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
34.3Inno Score
31CPU31.4
24.4GPU27.3
—Benchmarks49.1
43.4AIspec-based—
36Efficiencyspec-based32.1
3 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 34.3 to 31.4, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+3) and CPU (+0). Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G 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 778G+ 5G

  • 23% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,074 vs 870
  • 14% lower process: 6 nm vs 7 nm

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

  • 18% higher Max clock: 2.96 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
  • 12% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 830 vs 743

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 860
Announced20212021
Process6 nm+14%7 nm
TDP (typical)—10 W
Architecture—Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 860
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A551x2.96 GHz Cortex-A76 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.5 GHz2.96 GHz+18%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 860
GPUQualcomm Adreno 642LQualcomm Adreno 640
GPU clock—700 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 860
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 770Qualcomm Hexagon 690
AI performance12 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 860
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth—34.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 860
ModemSnapdragon X53 5G Modem-RF SystemSnapdragon X15 LTE
Max download3.7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 860
Max displayFHD+ @ 144Hz4K @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K HDR10+4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 860
AnTuTu—795,334Bottom 31%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—294,736Bottom 31%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—118,830Bottom 27%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—160,316Bottom 36%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—221,452Bottom 27%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,074+23%Top 46%870Bottom 36%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,091+7%Top 44%2,900Top 49%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme743Bottom 20%830+12%Bottom 27%

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