Snapdragon 778G vs Snapdragon 720G
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (with Adreno 642 graphics) and Snapdragon 720G (Adreno 618). 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
- Supports 72% higher memory bandwidth (25.6 against 14.9 GB/s)
- Performs 47% better in floating-point computations
- Shows significantly better (up to 51%) AnTuTu 11 score β 783K vs 517K
- Has a smaller size transistor (6 versus 8 nm)
- Better instruction set architecture
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
- Higher GPU frequency (~36%)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 326426 | 218272 |
| GPU | 101452 | 50078 |
| Memory | 119484 | 103903 |
| UX | 236244 | 145207 |
| Total score | 783606 | 517460 |
| Samples | [113 tests] | [52 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 157.1 MB/sec | 94.3 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 70.7 pages/sec | 45.9 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 113.9 Mpixels/sec | 62.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 55.4 images/sec | 33.9 images/sec |
| HDR | 91.1 Mpixels/sec | 55.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 11.1 images/sec | 5.39 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 26.5 images/sec | 15.3 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 4.17 Mpixels/sec | 2.36 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 68 tests | 21 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 3.5 images/sec | 1.88 images/sec |
| Face detection | 1.57 images/sec | 0.78 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.11 Gpixels/sec | 0.06 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.15 Gpixels/sec | 0.08 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.14 Gpixels/sec | 0.07 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.02 Gpixels/sec | 0.01 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 5.75 Gpixels/sec | 3.86 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 370.4 FPS | 217.7 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| Samples | 26 tests | 19 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | 225 | - |
| Graphics test | 2 FPS | - |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 686 | 314 |
| Stability | 99% | 98% |
| Graphics test | 4 FPS | 1 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 10945 | 8030 |
| Video editing score | 6994 | 6295 |
| Data manipulation score | 9642 | 7577 |
| Photo editing score | 24463 | 18039 |
| Writing score | 14285 | 9464 |
| Phones tested | 11 models | 6 models |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | 59 FPS [High] |
43 FPS [High] |
| Call of Duty: Mobile | 42 FPS [Ultra] |
40 FPS [Ultra] |
| Fortnite | 27 FPS [Low] |
28 FPS [Low] |
| Shadowgun Legends | 49 FPS [Ultra] |
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| World of Tanks Blitz | 94 FPS [Ultra] |
51 FPS [Ultra] |
| Genshin Impact | 53 FPS [High] |
34 FPS [Medium] |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
30 FPS [High] |
| Device | Oppo Realme GT Master Edition 1080 x 2400 |
Realme 7 Pro 1080 x 2400 |
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 2026-09-03 (Jaegerr) | AnTuTu | 791396 |
| π 2026-08-26 (bebequinhamota) | AnTuTu | 744550 |
| π 2026-08-24 (kat) | AnTuTu | 747598 |
| π 2026-08-12 (CarlosSM) | AnTuTu | 839993 |
| π 2026-08-10 -> SynX | AnTuTu | 820292 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-21 (Aether2005) | AnTuTu | 563764 |
| π 2026-08-11 (Joe_cool) | AnTuTu | 504036 |
| π 2026-07-27 (Makasin0) | AnTuTu | 624334 |
| π 2026-07-18 (DarkELITECustom.PH) | GeekBench CPU | 751 / 1835 |
| π 2026-07-18 (DarkELITECustom.PH) | AnTuTu | 524287 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 778G and Snapdragon 720GCPU
| 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) |
2x 2.3 GHz β Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76) 6x 1.8 GHz β Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2400 MHz | 2300 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.4-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | - |
| Process | 6 nanometers | 8 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 5 W | 5 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 642 | Adreno 618 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Adreno 600 |
| GPU frequency | 550 MHz | 750 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 2 |
| Shading units | 256 | 128 |
| Total shaders | 512 | 256 |
| FLOPS | 563.2 Gigaflops | 384 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 692 |
| NPU theoretical performance | - | 5 TOPS |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 25.6 Gb/s | 14.9 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 2.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 192MP, 2x 36MP | 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 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 |
- 384 kHz/32 bit |
Connectivity
| Modem | X53 | X15 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 15 |
| 5G support | Yes | No |
| Download speed | Up to 3700 Mbps | Up to 800 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 1600 Mbps | Up to 150 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | May 2021 | January 2020 |
| Class | Mid range | Mid range |
| Model number | SM7325 | SM7125 |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G official site | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G official site |
| Successor | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G | - |
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