Snapdragon 778G Plus vs Google Tensor
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus (with Adreno 642 graphics) and Google Tensor (Mali-G78 MP20). 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 Plus
- Better instruction set architecture
Pros of Google Tensor
- Supports 100% higher memory bandwidth (51.2 against 25.6 GB/s)
- Performs 74% better in floating-point computations
- Higher GPU frequency (~40%)
- Has a smaller size transistor (5 versus 6 nm)
- Shows better (up to 23%) AnTuTu 11 score β 1010K vs 820K
- 12% higher CPU clock speed (2800 vs 2500 MHz)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 326258 | 365546 |
| GPU | 98347 | 169803 |
| Memory | 163894 | 178763 |
| UX | 231711 | 295913 |
| Total score | 820210 | 1010025 |
| Samples | [16 tests] | [51 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 159.4 MB/sec | 159.8 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 77 pages/sec | 97.5 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 118.3 Mpixels/sec | 138.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 59 images/sec | 83.4 images/sec |
| HDR | 94.8 Mpixels/sec | 119.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 11.5 images/sec | 14.1 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 27.9 images/sec | 30.2 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 4.46 Mpixels/sec | 3.44 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 11 tests | 26 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 5.54 images/sec | 13.2 images/sec |
| Face detection | 2.85 images/sec | 7.31 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.16 Gpixels/sec | 0.34 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.22 Gpixels/sec | 0.5 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.18 Gpixels/sec | 0.55 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.04 Gpixels/sec | 0.09 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 3.62 Gpixels/sec | 39.4 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 267.6 FPS | 1368.9 FPS |
| API | Vulkan | Vulkan |
| Samples | 9 tests | 11 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | - | 704 |
| Stability | - | 63% |
| Graphics test | - | 5 FPS |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 735 | 1899 |
| Stability | 99% | 59% |
| Graphics test | 4 FPS | 11 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 10381 | 7105 |
| Video editing score | 7005 | 5884 |
| Data manipulation score | 9312 | 10310 |
| Photo editing score | 23875 | 19072 |
| Writing score | 13809 | 15550 |
| Phones tested | - | 3 models |
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-30 (Fizzo) | AnTuTu 11 | 806003 |
| π 2026-05-29 (Serj) | AnTuTu 11 | 759037 |
| π 2026-05-10 (Aroslav) | AnTuTu 11 | 854357 |
| π 2026-04-12 (Deividi) | AnTuTu 11 | 895081 |
| π 2026-04-03 -> Serhii | Geekbench 6 CPU | 1059 / 3012 |
Google Tensor
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-13 (VladiβοΈSlaveβοΈ) | AnTuTu 12 | 1281085 |
| π 2026-08-19 (duwi) | AnTuTu 11 | 774697 |
| π 2026-08-17 -> Paranoid _Antost | AnTuTu 11 | 930801 |
| π 2026-08-04 (nguyen van nguyen) | AnTuTu 11 | 990021 |
| π 2026-07-29 (Mimo) | AnTuTu 11 | 1117985 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 778G Plus and Google TensorCPU
| Architecture | 1x 2.5 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 2.8 GHz β Cortex-X1 2x 2.25 GHz β Cortex A76 4x 1.8 GHz β Cortex A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2500 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.4-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 3 MB |
| L3 cache | - | 4 MB |
| Process | 6 nanometers | 5 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 5 W | 5.6 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 642 | Mali-G78 MP20 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Valhall 2nd gen |
| GPU frequency | 608 MHz | 850 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 20 |
| Shading units | 256 | 32 |
| Total shaders | 512 | 640 |
| FLOPS | 622.6 Gigaflops | 1085.4 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | - |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 770 | Tensor Processing Unit |
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 | 12 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 192MP | 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP |
| 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 - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | X53 | Exynos 5300b |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 3700 Mbps | Up to 7350 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 1600 Mbps | Up to 3670 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
Info
| Announced | October 2021 | October 2021 |
| Class | Mid range | Flagship |
| Model number | SM7325-AE | GS101 (S5P9845) |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus official site | Google Tensor official site |
| Successor | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G | - Google Tensor G5 |
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