Overview - Snapdragon 778g Vs Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 778g vs Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoCs by Qualcomm. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 778g 26
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 58
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 778g 19
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 50
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 778g 79
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 778g 41
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 65
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 778g Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
CPU 161744 374214
GPU 156423 516258
Memory 90737 344248
UX 131554 259884
Total score 540458 1494604
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 25% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 778g (3000 vs 2400 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 124.49% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 778g (1100 vs 490 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 31.25% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 778g (4200 vs 3200 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 778g (4 vs 6 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 176.54% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 778g (1,495 K vs 540 K ).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 778g.
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Support 150.00% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 778g (64 vs 25.6 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 778g 792
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 1999

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 778g 2850
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 5273

Image compression

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Snapdragon 778g 175.3
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Face detection

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Snapdragon 778g 25
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 778g 41
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 778g 36.7
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 778g 34.6
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 778g 3.03
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

SQLite

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Snapdragon 778g 988.8
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

3DMark

Stability 98%

Graphics test 14 FPS
Stability 85.3%

Graphics test 67 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Up to FHD @ 144 Hz QHD+ @ 144 Hz, 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
  • Max External Display 4K @ 60 Hz 8K @ 30 Hz
  • HDR HDR10+, HDR10 HDR10, HDR10+, HDR Vivid
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit 10-bit
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

59%
Turbo Clock Speed

2400 MHz

74%
Turbo Clock Speed

3000 MHz

47%
Base Frequency

1900 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 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)
    1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X4
    4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
    3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A520
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.4-A ARMv9.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache 2 MB 1 MB
  • L3 cache - 8 MB
  • Process 6 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 5 W 6 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 642L Adreno 735
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 700
  • GPU frequency 490 MHz 1100 MHz
  • Execution units 2 2
  • Shading units 384 768
  • FLOPS 684 Gigaflops 3379.2 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12.1
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 4200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 64 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 770 Hexagon
  • Storage type UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 36MP 1x 200MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem X53 Snapdragon X70
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 22
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 3700 Mbps 6500 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps -
  • 5G Upload Speed 2900 Mbps 3500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 210 Mbps -
  • Wi-Fi 6 7
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

CPU
26%
GPU
19%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

CPU
58%
GPU
50%
Memory
49%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Snapdragon 778g and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 25.00% higher clock speed (3000 MHz vs 2400 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Snapdragon 778g and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 124.49% higher GPU clock speed (1100 MHz vs 490 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Snapdragon 778g and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 31.25% higher memory frequency (4200 MHz vs 3200 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Snapdragon 778g and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 33.33% smaller transistor size (4 nm vs 6 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Snapdragon 778g and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 176.54% better score (1494604 vs 540458).