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Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G vs Samsung Exynos 1280

Q
31.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 1280
39.6Inno Score
31CPU28.1
24.4GPU—
—Benchmarks37.2
43.4AIspec-based—
36Efficiencyspec-based65.6
3 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G2 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1280

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 1280 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 39.6 to 31.4. 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

  • 32% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,091 vs 2,350

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1280

  • 17% lower process: 5 nm vs 6 nm

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GSamsung Exynos 1280
Announced20212022
Process6 nm5 nm+17%
TDP (typical)—5 W
Architecture—Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GSamsung Exynos 1280
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A552x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.5 GHz+4%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GSamsung Exynos 1280
GPUQualcomm Adreno 642LArm Mali-G68 MP4

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GSamsung Exynos 1280
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 770—
AI performance12 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GSamsung Exynos 1280
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth—17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GSamsung Exynos 1280
ModemSnapdragon X53 5G Modem-RF SystemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)
Max download3.7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GSamsung Exynos 1280
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K HDR10+4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5GSamsung Exynos 1280
AnTuTu—495,000
Geekbench 6 (single)1,074+7%Top 46%1,000Bottom 45%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,091+32%Top 44%2,350Bottom 43%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme743Bottom 20%—

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