Snapdragon 778G vs Dimensity 8100

We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (with Adreno 642 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 8100 (Mali-G610 MP6). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
  • Better instruction set architecture
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 8100
  • Supports 100% higher memory bandwidth (51.2 against 25.6 GB/s)
  • Higher GPU frequency (~56%)
  • Shows better (up to 39%) AnTuTu 11 score – 1092K vs 783K
  • 19% higher CPU clock speed (2850 vs 2400 MHz)
  • Has a smaller size transistor (5 versus 6 nm)
  • Performs 17% better in floating-point computations

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
1092605
CPU 326426 408979
GPU 101452 172618
Memory 119484 201895
UX 236244 309113
Total score 783606 1092605
Samples [113 tests] [52 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression 157.1 MB/sec 181.3 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 70.7 pages/sec 108.3 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 113.9 Mpixels/sec 134.5 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 55.4 images/sec 88.6 images/sec
HDR 91.1 Mpixels/sec 131.3 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 11.1 images/sec 12.3 images/sec
Photo processing 26.5 images/sec 32.3 images/sec
Ray tracing 4.17 Mpixels/sec 4.87 Mpixels/sec
Samples 68 tests 19 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Background blur 3.5 images/sec 4.92 images/sec
Face detection 1.57 images/sec 2.66 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.11 Gpixels/sec 0.23 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.15 Gpixels/sec 0.26 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.14 Gpixels/sec 0.18 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.02 Gpixels/sec 0.06 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 5.75 Gpixels/sec 9.79 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 370.4 FPS 849.5 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Samples 26 tests 12 tests

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score 225 564
Stability - 92%
Graphics test 2 FPS 4 FPS
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Score 686 1540
Stability 99% 91%
Graphics test 4 FPS 9 FPS

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Web score 10945 11581
Video editing score 6994 7037
Data manipulation score 9642 8309
Photo editing score 24463 19759
Writing score 14285 16904
Phones tested 11 models 6 models

Gaming

Table of average FPS and graphics settings in mobile games
PUBG Mobile 59 FPS
[High]
77 FPS
[Ultra]
Call of Duty: Mobile 42 FPS
[Ultra]
60 FPS
[Ultra]
Fortnite 27 FPS
[Low]
26 FPS
[High]
Shadowgun Legends 49 FPS
[Ultra]
74 FPS
[Ultra]
World of Tanks Blitz 94 FPS
[Ultra]
98 FPS
[Ultra]
Genshin Impact 53 FPS
[High]
57 FPS
[Ultra]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang 60 FPS
[Ultra]
59 FPS
[Ultra]
Device Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
1080 x 2400
OnePlus Ace
1080 x 2412
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-25 (Eversonsouzz)AnTuTu 12851236
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-22 (bebequinhamota)AnTuTu 12805881
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-20 (Carlos)AnTuTu 12858274
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-18 (DJSanyaDance1995)AnTuTu 12907382
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-16 (DJSanyaDance1995)AnTuTu 12907382
MediaTek Dimensity 8100
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-07 (Gelu)AnTuTu 111054060
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-05 (Zuma)AnTuTu 111171695
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-21 (CrysTalesia)AnTuTu 111125997
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-19 (bbgsqq)AnTuTu 111213935
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-09 -> Tem4kAnTuTu 111120838

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 778G and Dimensity 8100

CPU

Architecture 1x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)
3x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)
4x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2400 MHz 2850 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.4-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache 2 MB -
L3 cache - 4 MB
Process 6 nanometers 5 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 5 W 6 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 642 Mali-G610 MP6
Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 3rd gen
GPU frequency 550 MHz 860 MHz
Pipelines 2 6
Shading units 256 64
Total shaders 512 384
FLOPS 563.2 Gigaflops 660.5 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0 3.0
DirectX version 12.1 -

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 770 MediaTek APU 580

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 25.6 Gb/s 51.2 Gb/s
Max size 16 GB 16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2960 x 1440
Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 36MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3

Connectivity

Modem X53 MediaTek UltraSave 2.0
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 21
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 3700 Mbps Up to 4700 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 1600 Mbps Up to 2500 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced May 2021 March 2022
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number SM7325 MT6895Z/TCZA
Official page Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G official site MediaTek Dimensity 8100 official site
Successor - Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G - MediaTek Dimensity 8400
Further details
Notes on Dimensity 8100:
    - There are "Max" and "Ultra" versions which are basically all the same. The Dimensity 8100 Ultra features optimized software, while the Dimensity 8100 Max boosts the clock from 2.85 GHz to 2.9 GHz.

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