Tiger T616 vs Snapdragon 778G Plus
We compared two 8-core processors: Unisoc Tiger T616 (with Mali-G57 MP1 graphics) and Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus (Adreno 642). 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 Unisoc Tiger T616
- Higher GPU frequency (~23%)
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
- Performs 13x better in floating-point computations
- Shows significantly better (up to 2.1x) AnTuTu 11 score β 820K vs 390K
- Has a smaller size transistor (6 versus 12 nm)
- 25% higher CPU clock speed (2500 vs 2000 MHz)
- Better instruction set architecture
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 158155 | 326258 |
| GPU | 17920 | 98347 |
| Memory | 120251 | 163894 |
| UX | 93991 | 231711 |
| Total score | 390317 | 820210 |
| Samples | [6 tests] | [16 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 73.1 MB/sec | 159.4 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 45.9 pages/sec | 77 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 52.5 Mpixels/sec | 118.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 23.8 images/sec | 59 images/sec |
| HDR | 43.2 Mpixels/sec | 94.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 3.11 images/sec | 11.5 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 14.2 images/sec | 27.9 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 2.16 Mpixels/sec | 4.46 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 7 tests | 11 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 0.81 images/sec | 5.54 images/sec |
| Face detection | 0.42 images/sec | 2.85 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.03 Gpixels/sec | 0.16 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.04 Gpixels/sec | 0.22 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.02 Gpixels/sec | 0.18 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.01 Gpixels/sec | 0.04 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 1.39 Gpixels/sec | 3.62 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 79 FPS | 267.6 FPS |
| API | Vulkan | Vulkan |
| Samples | 4 tests | 9 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | 54 | - |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | - | 735 |
| Stability | - | 99% |
| Graphics test | - | 4 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 8248 | 10381 |
| Video editing score | 4823 | 7005 |
| Data manipulation score | 5662 | 9312 |
| Photo editing score | 16913 | 23875 |
| Writing score | 9412 | 13809 |
| Phones tested | 2 models | - |
Recent User Tests
Unisoc Tiger T616
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-24 (Sealme C35) | AnTuTu 11 | 402854 |
| π 2026-05-15 (Jerry) | AnTuTu 11 | 390317 |
| π 2026-05-14 (Jerry) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 510 |
| π 2026-05-14 (Jerry) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 452 / 1511 |
| π 2025-11-23 (Explosivo) | AnTuTu 11 | 370494 |
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 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Tiger T616 and Snapdragon 778G PlusCPU
| Architecture | 2x 2 GHz β Cortex-A75 6x 1.8 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
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) |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2000 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.4-A |
| L2 cache | - | 2 MB |
| Process | 12 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | - | 5 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Mali-G57 MP1 | Adreno 642 |
| Architecture | Valhall 1st gen | Adreno 600 |
| GPU frequency | 750 MHz | 608 MHz |
| Pipelines | 1 | 2 |
| Shading units | 32 | 256 |
| Total shaders | 32 | 512 |
| FLOPS | 48 Gigaflops | 622.6 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | - | 12.1 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | No | Hexagon 770 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | - | 25.6 Gb/s |
| Max size | 12 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0, UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2400 x 1080 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 192MP |
| Video capture | 1K at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 1080p at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | - | X53 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 7 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 300 Mbps | Up to 3700 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 1600 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | January 2021 | October 2021 |
| Class | Low end | Mid range |
| Model number | - | SM7325-AE |
| Official page | Unisoc Tiger T616 official site | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus official site |
| Successor | - | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G |
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