Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
29.7CPU54.2
24.9GPU57.9
48.8Benchmarks76
54.9Efficiency66.5
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G13 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 62.1 to 36.8, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+33) and benchmarks (+27). Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 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
- 44% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 9 W
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Stronger CPU score: 54 vs 30
- Stronger GPU score: 58 vs 25
- Stronger benchmarks score: 76 vs 49
- Stronger efficiency score: 67 vs 55
- 729% higher AnTuTu 10 (GPU): 790,016 vs 95,255
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2023 |
| Process | 6 nm | 4 nm+33% |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W+44% | 9 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv9.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x3.15 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.96 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A520 |
| Max clock | 2.4 GHz | 3.3 GHz+38% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Adreno 750 |
| GPU clock | — | 903 MHz |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Hexagon 770 | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR5X-9600 |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | 76.8 GB/s+50% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X53 5G | Snapdragon X75 5G |
| Max download | 3.7 Gbps | 10 Gbps+170% |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 144Hz | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 784,274Top 43% | 2,312,709+195%Top 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,020Top 48% | 2,250+121%Top 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,930Top 44% | 7,100+142%Top 13% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 800Top 87% | 4,800+500%Top 11% |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 310,105Top 69% | 643,922+108%Top 20% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 95,255Top 80% | 790,016+729%Top 20% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 162,954Top 63% | 341,129+109%Top 20% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 215,960Top 83% | 537,642+149%Top 18% |
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