Overview - Snapdragon 870 Vs Snapdragon 778G Plus

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 870 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 870 39
Snapdragon 778G Plus 33
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 870 34
Snapdragon 778G Plus 26
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 870 75
Snapdragon 778G Plus 79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 870 49
Snapdragon 778G Plus 46
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 870 Snapdragon 778G Plus
CPU 179347 166382
GPU 270188 177972
Memory 98761 106394
UX 95818 130486
Total score 644114 581234
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

  • Snapdragon 870 has 28.00% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 778G Plus (3200 vs 2500 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 870 has 17.27% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 778G Plus (645 vs 550 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 870 has 10.82% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 778G Plus (644 K vs 581 K).
  • Snapdragon 870 Support 71.88% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 778G Plus (44 vs 25.6 MHz).

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus

  • Snapdragon 778G Plus has 16.36% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 870 (3200 vs 2750 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 778G Plus has 14.29% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 870 (6 vs 7 nm).
  • Snapdragon 778G Plus has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 870.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 870 1038
Snapdragon 778G Plus 816

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 870 3569
Snapdragon 778G Plus 2971

Image compression

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Snapdragon 870 180.6
Snapdragon 778G Plus

Face detection

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Snapdragon 870 25.25
Snapdragon 778G Plus

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 870 54.7
Snapdragon 778G Plus

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 870 56.95
Snapdragon 778G Plus

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 870 28
Snapdragon 778G Plus

SQLite

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Snapdragon 870 989.1
Snapdragon 778G Plus

3DMark

Stability 90%

Graphics test 25 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test 16 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display 4K @ 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 HDR10+, HDR10 HDR10+, HDR10
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

85%
Turbo Clock Speed

3200 MHz

66%
Turbo Clock Speed

2500 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

86%
Base Frequency

1900 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 3.2 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)
    3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
    4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
    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 ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.4-A
  • L1 cache 512 KB -
  • L2 cache 1 MB 2 MB
  • L3 cache 4 MB -
  • Process 7 nm 6 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W 5 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 650 Adreno 642L
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 645 MHz 550 MHz
  • Execution units 2 2
  • Shading units 512 384
  • FLOPS 1,267 Gigaflops 845 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2750 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 44 Gbit/s 25.6 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 698 Hexagon 770
  • Storage type UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP 1x 192MP
  • Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 8K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, 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 X55 X53
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

CPU
39%
GPU
34%
Memory
32%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus

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