Snapdragon 778G vs Snapdragon 685
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (with Adreno 642 graphics) and Snapdragon 685 (Adreno 610). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
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
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
- Performs 75% better in floating-point computations
- Shows significantly better (up to 65%) AnTuTu 11 score β 783K vs 476K
- Supports 51% higher memory bandwidth (25.6 against 17 GB/s)
- Better instruction set architecture
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
- Higher GPU frequency (~2.3x)
- 17% higher CPU clock speed (2800 vs 2400 MHz)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 326426 | 185342 |
| GPU | 101452 | 28390 |
| Memory | 119484 | 135110 |
| UX | 236244 | 127333 |
| Total score | 783606 | 476175 |
| Samples | [113 tests] | [83 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 157.1 MB/sec | 97.1 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 70.7 pages/sec | 29.9 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 113.9 Mpixels/sec | 56.4 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 55.4 images/sec | 16.5 images/sec |
| HDR | 91.1 Mpixels/sec | 51.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 11.1 images/sec | 2.93 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 26.5 images/sec | 11.2 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 4.17 Mpixels/sec | 2.83 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 68 tests | 30 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 3.5 images/sec | 0.34 images/sec |
| Face detection | 1.57 images/sec | 0.17 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.11 Gpixels/sec | 0.03 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.15 Gpixels/sec | 0.04 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.14 Gpixels/sec | 0.02 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.02 Gpixels/sec | 0.01 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 5.75 Gpixels/sec | 1.6 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 370.4 FPS | 29.1 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| Samples | 26 tests | 18 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | 225 | - |
| Graphics test | 2 FPS | - |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 686 | - |
| Stability | 99% | - |
| Graphics test | 4 FPS | - |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 10945 | 8747 |
| Video editing score | 6994 | 4745 |
| Data manipulation score | 9642 | 7401 |
| Photo editing score | 24463 | 15136 |
| Writing score | 14285 | 10107 |
| Phones tested | 11 models | 9 models |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | 59 FPS [High] |
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| Call of Duty: Mobile | 42 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Fortnite | 27 FPS [Low] |
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| Shadowgun Legends | 49 FPS [Ultra] |
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| World of Tanks Blitz | 94 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Genshin Impact | 53 FPS [High] |
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| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Device | Realme GT Master Edition 1080 x 2400 |
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We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-16 -> AbdullrahmanH | AnTuTu 12 | 724653 |
| π 2026-10-16 (Huybu) | AnTuTu 12 | 995795 |
| π 2026-10-15 -> Flops | AnTuTu 12 | 895764 |
| π 2026-10-15 -> DuduSMistrz | Geekbench 7 GPU | 1417 |
| π 2026-10-15 -> DuduSMistrz | Geekbench 7 CPU | 874 / 2866 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-21 (Sakin Azad Duha) | AnTuTu 12 | 529210 |
| π 2026-10-18 (ΠΠ»Π΅Π±) | AnTuTu 12 | 568523 |
| π 2026-10-15 (Ahmad) | AnTuTu 12 | 572668 |
| π 2026-10-11 -> Hoangphi28 | AnTuTu 12 | 546806 |
| π 2026-10-10 (Morteza) | CPU Throttle | 91% |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 778G and Snapdragon 685CPU
| Architecture | 1x 2.4 GHz β Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78) 3x 2.4 GHz β Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78) 4x 1.8 GHz β Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
4x 2.8 GHz β Cortex-A73 4x 1.9 GHz β Cortex-A53 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2400 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.4-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | - |
| Process | 6 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 5 W | - |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 642 | Adreno 610 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Adreno 600 |
| GPU frequency | 550 MHz | 1260 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 1 |
| Shading units | 256 | 128 |
| Total shaders | 512 | 128 |
| FLOPS | 563.2 Gigaflops | 322.6 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | 12.1 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 770 | Hexagon 686 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 25.6 Gb/s | 17 Gb/s |
| Max size | 16 GB | 8 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 192MP, 2x 36MP | 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 1K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 1080p at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | X53 | X11 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 13 |
| 5G support | Yes | No |
| Download speed | Up to 3700 Mbps | Up to 390 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 1600 Mbps | Up to 150 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | May 2021 | March 2023 |
| Class | Mid range | Low end |
| Model number | SM7325 | SM6225-AD |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G official site | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 official site |
| Successor | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G | - |
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