Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G vs MediaTek Helio G96

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G and MediaTek Helio G96 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 6 nm (6 nm vs 12 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 2400 MHz (2400 MHz vs 2050 MHz)
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 25.6 Gbit/s (25.6 Gbit/s vs 17.1 Gbit/s)
  • Newer Launch Date: June 2021 (May 2021 vs June 2021)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
MediaTek
May 2021
Launch Date
June 2021
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Mid range
-
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM7325
Model Name
MT6781
1x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78) 3x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78) 4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Architecture
2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
8
Cores
8
6 nm
Technology
12 nm
2400 MHz
Frequency
2050 MHz

GPU Specifications

Adreno 642L
GPU name
Mali-G57 MP2
490 MHz
GPU frequency
950 MHz
-
FLOPS
0.243 TFLOPS
384
Shading units
64
2
Execution units
2
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.1
Vulkan version
1.3
2520 x 1080
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
12
DirectX version
12

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 13
5G support
No
5.2
Bluetooth
5.2
6
Wi-Fi
5
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR4X
3200 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
2x 16 Bit
25.6 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
17.1 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Hexagon 770
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
2 MB
L2 Cache
-
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 192MP, 2x 36MP
Max camera resolution
1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Storage type
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2
4K at 30FPS
Video capture
2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
5 W
TDP
5 W
ARMv8.4-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 778G
981 +51%
Helio G96
651
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 778G
2787 +50%
Helio G96
1860