Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
vs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
and
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (6 nm vs 3 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 4600 MHz / 4740 MHz (2400 MHz vs 4600 MHz / 4740 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: September 2025 (May 2021 vs September 2025)
Basic
Qualcomm
Label Name
Qualcomm
May 2021
Launch Date
September 2025
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
-
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM7325
Model Name
SM8850-AC/SM8850-5-AC
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)
3x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)
4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Architecture
2x 4.6 GHz, 6x 3.62 GHz
8
Cores
8
6 nm
Technology
3 nm
2400 MHz
Frequency
4600 MHz / 4740 MHz
GPU Specifications
Adreno 642L
GPU name
Adreno 840
490 MHz
GPU frequency
1200 MHz
-
FLOPS
3.6864 TFLOPS
384
Shading units
512
2
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
3.0 FP
1.1
Vulkan version
-
2520 x 1080
Max display resolution
On-Device Display Support • 4K+ @ 120Hz • QHD+ @ 240Hz
12
DirectX version
-
Connectivity
Up to 1200 Mbps
Download speed
-
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
-
5G support
X85 5G Modem-RF System
5.2
Bluetooth
6.0
6
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR5X
3200 MHz
Memory frequency
up to 5300MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
2 MB
L2 Cache
24 MB
-
L3 cache
8 MB
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV
1x 192MP, 2x 36MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Storage type
UFS 4.1
4K at 30FPS
Video capture
4K video capture @120FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
8K HDR video playback @60FPS
5 W
TDP
-
ARMv8.4-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
Hexagon 770
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 778G
981
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3757
+283%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 778G
2787
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
12644
+354%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 778G
597891
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3269240
+447%
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Oppo Reno7 5G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
234
ZTE Nubia Z80 Ultra
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3157
3DMark Steel Nomad Light Unlimited
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
226
Honor Magic8
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3043
3DMark Wild Life
Huawei Nova 9
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
2490
Realme GT8 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
22090
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Huawei Nova 9
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
693
Xiaomi 17
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
6031
PCMark for Android Storage 2.0
Huawei Nova 12S
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
28872
Xiaomi 17
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
189969
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
Motorola Edge 20
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
13272
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro / 11 Pro+
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
27852
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