Overview - Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Vs Snapdragon 778G Plus

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Snapdragon 778G Plus 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 8 Gen 2 57
Snapdragon 778G Plus 33
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 60
Snapdragon 778G Plus 26
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 86
Snapdragon 778G Plus 79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 68
Snapdragon 778G Plus 46
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Snapdragon 778G Plus
CPU 270867 166382
GPU 567801 177972
Memory 239879 106394
UX 198202 130486
Total score 1276749 581234
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 28.00% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 778G Plus (3200 vs 2500 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 78.18% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 778G Plus (980 vs 550 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 31.25% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 778G Plus (4200 vs 3200 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 778G Plus (4 vs 6 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 119.66% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 778G Plus (1,277 K vs 581 K).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 778G Plus.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 1490
Snapdragon 778G Plus 816

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 5198
Snapdragon 778G Plus 2971

Image compression

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 251.3
Snapdragon 778G Plus

Face detection

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 46.2
Snapdragon 778G Plus

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 122.9
Snapdragon 778G Plus

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 114.1
Snapdragon 778G Plus

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 51.7
Snapdragon 778G Plus

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 5.81
Snapdragon 778G Plus

SQLite

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 1510
Snapdragon 778G Plus

3DMark

Stability %

Graphics test 81 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test 16 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

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

CPU

85%
Turbo Clock Speed

3200 MHz

66%
Turbo Clock Speed

2500 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

86%
Base Frequency

1900 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
    1x 2.5 GHz – Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)
    3x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)
    4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.4-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache 1 MB 2 MB
  • L3 cache 8 MB -
  • Process 4 nm 6 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W 5 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 740 Adreno 642L
  • Architecture Adreno 700 Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 980 MHz 550 MHz
  • Execution units - 2
  • Shading units - 384
  • FLOPS - 845 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.3 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 4200 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - 25.6 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 24 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5x LPDDR5
  • Bus 4 x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon 770
  • Storage type UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1 x 200 MP 1x 192MP
  • Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem Snapdragon X70 X53
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 7 6
  • Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

CPU
57%
GPU
60%
Memory
49%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus

CPU
33%
GPU
26%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%
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