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Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G vs Samsung Exynos 850

WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
36.8Inno Score
VS
S
26.2Inno Score
29.7CPU20
24.9GPU—
48.8Benchmarks20
54.9Efficiency46.7
7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G1 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 850

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36.8 to 26.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+29) and CPU (+10). Samsung Exynos 850 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

  • Stronger CPU score: 30 vs 20
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 49 vs 20
  • Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 47
  • 500% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,020 vs 170
  • 388% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,930 vs 600

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 850

  • 20% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 5 W

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778GSamsung Exynos 850
Announced20212020
Process6 nm+25%8 nm
TDP (typical)5 W4 W+20%
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778GSamsung Exynos 850
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A558x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.4 GHz+20%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778GSamsung Exynos 850
GPUAdreno 642LArm Mali-G52 MP1

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778GSamsung Exynos 850
NPUHexagon 770—

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778GSamsung Exynos 850
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR4X-1600
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s+300%12.8 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778GSamsung Exynos 850
ModemSnapdragon X53 5GIntegrated LTE Cat-7
Max download3.7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778GSamsung Exynos 850
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps1080p@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 778GSamsung Exynos 850
AnTuTu 10784,274+336%Top 43%180,000Top 94%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,020+500%Top 48%170Top 96%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,930+388%Top 44%600Top 97%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme800Top 87%—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)310,105Top 69%—
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)95,255Top 80%—
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)162,954Top 63%—
AnTuTu 10 (UX)215,960Top 83%—

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