Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

Comparisons 24-08-2021

Full compare data of Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, examination of graphics chips (GPU). A thorough analysis of all the specifications of the CPUs, so that it can be easier to read, is summarized in the table. From the comparison video, you can get the results of joint testing in synthetic type tests such as Geekbench, 3DMark, PCMark, Neocore, Vellamo, Quadrant, GFXBench, AnTuTu, PassMark, and how good the chipsets are in games Fortnite, Call of Duty, Madout2, Minecraft, GTA, PUBG, Asphalt 9 etc.
After looking at the data of joint tests and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which chip is better to buy Snapdragon 888 Plus or Snapdragon 778G.

Summary benchmark results

As a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score

Snapdragon 888 Plus

99%

Snapdragon 778G

98%

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)

Snapdragon 888 Plus

87%

Snapdragon 778G

98%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Snapdragon 888 Plus

98%

Snapdragon 778G

91%

Antutu 8

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed

	Snapdragon 888 Plus	Snapdragon 778G
Total score	897046	508178
CPU	251179	142283
GPU	340878	193112
MEM	143532	81312
UX	161476	91473

GeekBench 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance

	Snapdragon 888 Plus	Snapdragon 778G
Single-Core	1250	789
Multi-Core	3945	2870

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Snapdragon 888 Plus	Snapdragon 778G
Frequency	3000 MHz	2400 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	5 nm	6 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	1x3.0 GHz Kryo 680 Prime 3x2.4 GHz Kryo 680 Gold 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 680 Silver	1x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 Prime 3x2.2 GHz Kryo 670 Gold 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 670 Silver
Power consumption (TDP)	10 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR5 (Quad Channel)	LPDDR5
Max. Memory	32 Gb	16 Gb
Memory Frequency	3200	4666
Memory bandwidth	64	17
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	2 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8.3-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Snapdragon 888 Plus is 19% better than Snapdragon 778G in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Adreno 660	Adreno 642L
GPU Frequency	700 MHz	550 MHz
GFloPS	1486	906.58
# of Cores
# of Shader Units	512	512
Display	3840 x 2160 pixels	2520 x 1080 pixels

The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.

Gaming benchmark

Fortnite Mobile	33.9	60.5
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	106.2	53.7
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	62.4	59.4
Call of Duty: Mobile	58.7	60.5
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	90.7	48.9
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	131.1	73.7
Real Racing 3	127.2	119.3
Sniper 3D	140.4	113.7
Need for Speed No Limits	89.7	83.7
Mortal Kombat X	91.8	77.1
CSR Racing 2	77.1	77.6

The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu 8 and GeekBench 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	200 MP	192 MP
Dual Camera resolution	64 MP	36 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)	Qualcomm Spectra 580	Qualcomm Spectra 570L
Video Encoding FPS	60	60
Video Encoding resolution	8K, 4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	Dolby Vision, H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, HDR10+, HLG, HDR10	HDR10+, HDR10, HLG, H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), VP8, VP9

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Qualcomm Snapdragon X60 Modem-RF System 5G	Qualcomm Snapdragon X53 Modem-RF System 5G
Download speed	7500 MBit/s.	3700 MBit/s.
Upload speed	3000 MBit/s.	2900 MBit/s.
Navigation	GNSS, NavIC enabled, Dual frequency GNSS, Galileo, NavIC, SBAS, GLONASS, Beidou, GPS, QZSS	GBeidou, Galileo, GLONASS, NavIC enabled, GPS, QZSS
NFC support	Yes	Yes
5G support	Yes	Yes

Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus is better: 29
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G is better: 6
You need to understand that you should not blindly trust the software comparison of the table. You can watch video from beginning to end of joint comparison and hear what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

Snapdragon 888 Plus SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• Antutu 8
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 5 mobile

• Snapdragon 888 Plus specs and review.

Snapdragon 778G SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• Antutu 8
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 5 mobile

• Snapdragon 778G specs and review.