Snapdragon 778G Plus vs Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus (with Adreno 642 graphics) and Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (Adreno 644). 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
- Higher GPU frequency (~37%)
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
- Has a smaller size transistor (4 versus 6 nm)
- Shows better (up to 5%) AnTuTu 11 score β 859K vs 820K
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 326258 | 108282 |
| GPU | 98347 | 342590 |
| Memory | 163894 | 171953 |
| UX | 231711 | 236691 |
| Total score | 820210 | 859516 |
| Samples | [16 tests] | [27 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 159.4 MB/sec | 141.4 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 77 pages/sec | 72.8 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 118.3 Mpixels/sec | 107.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 59 images/sec | 58.6 images/sec |
| HDR | 94.8 Mpixels/sec | 83.4 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 11.5 images/sec | 11.6 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 27.9 images/sec | 25.9 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 4.46 Mpixels/sec | 3.99 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 11 tests | 19 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 5.54 images/sec | 3.74 images/sec |
| Face detection | 2.85 images/sec | 1.92 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.16 Gpixels/sec | 0.14 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.22 Gpixels/sec | 0.19 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.18 Gpixels/sec | 0.17 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.04 Gpixels/sec | 0.02 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 3.62 Gpixels/sec | 7.05 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 267.6 FPS | 453.8 FPS |
| API | Vulkan | OpenCL |
| Samples | 9 tests | 8 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | - | 273 |
| Stability | - | 98% |
| Graphics test | - | 2 FPS |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 735 | 857 |
| Stability | 99% | - |
| Graphics test | 4 FPS | 5 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 10381 | 10439 |
| Video editing score | 7005 | 7300 |
| Data manipulation score | 9312 | 9185 |
| Photo editing score | 23875 | 27068 |
| Writing score | 13809 | 11979 |
| Phones tested | - | Less than 3 |
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-28 -> Serhii | Geekbench 7 CPU | 910 / 3032 |
| π 2026-09-28 -> Serhii | AnTuTu 12 | 871937 |
| π 2026-08-30 (Fizzo) | AnTuTu 11 | 806003 |
| π 2026-05-29 (Serj) | AnTuTu 11 | 759037 |
| π 2026-05-10 (Aroslav) | AnTuTu 11 | 854357 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-02 -> sohailkhan | AnTuTu 12 | 752544 |
| π 2026-09-06 (STEVEN MP) | AnTuTu 11 | 920942 |
| π 2026-08-23 (Zamorokk) | AnTuTu 11 | 886048 |
| π 2026-07-04 (Amooarman) | AnTuTu 11 | 867019 |
| π 2026-06-05 -> samueltails | Geekbench 6 CPU | 1058 / 3012 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 778G Plus and Snapdragon 7 Gen 1CPU
| 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) |
1x 2.4 GHz β Cortex-A710 3x 2.36 GHz β Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz β Cortex-A510 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2500 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.4-A | - |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 3 MB |
| Process | 6 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 5 W | 5 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 642 | Adreno 644 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Adreno 600 |
| GPU frequency | 608 MHz | 443 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 3 |
| Shading units | 256 | 256 |
| Total shaders | 512 | 768 |
| FLOPS | 622.6 Gigaflops | 680.4 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 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 25.6 Gb/s | 25.6 Gb/s |
| Max size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2560 x 1600 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 192MP | 1x 200MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | X53 | Snapdragon X62 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 18 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 3700 Mbps | Up to 4400 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 1600 Mbps | Up to 1600 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | October 2021 | May 2022 |
| Class | Mid range | Mid range |
| Model number | SM7325-AE | SM7450-AB |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus official site | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 official site |
| Successor | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
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