Apple A9 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

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Apple A9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 2 cores 1850MHz Apple A9 vs. 8 cores 2400MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (25.6GB/s vs 14.9GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2400MHz vs 1850MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (6nm vs 14nm)

Released 5 years and 8 months late

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple A9

623

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G +57%

981

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple A9

957

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G +191%

2787

Apple A9

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

CPU

2x 1.85 GHz – Twister

Architecture

1x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)
3x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)
4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)

1850 MHz

Frequency

2400 MHz

2

Cores

8

3 MB

L2 cache

2 MB

0

L3 cache

-

14 nm

Process

6 nm

2

Transistor count

-

5 W

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

-

Graphics

PowerVR GT7600

GPU name

Adreno 642L

650 MHz

GPU frequency

490 MHz

6

Execution units

2

32

Shading units

384

4

Max size

16

0.2496 TFLOPS

FLOPS

-

1.1

Vulkan version

1.1

1.2

OpenCL version

2.0

11

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4

Memory type

LPDDR5

1333 MHz

Memory frequency

3200 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

14.9 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

25.6 Gbit/s

AI

Apple M9

NPU

Hexagon 770

Multimedia (ISP)

Apple M9

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 770

NVMe

Storage type

UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1

2048 x 1536

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

Max camera resolution

1x 192MP, 2x 36MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Qualcomm MDM9635M

Modem

X53

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 6

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

No

5G support

是

Up to 450 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 1200 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 210 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

4.2

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Sep 2015

Announced

May 2021

Flagship

Class

Mid range

APL1022

Model number

SM7325

-

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

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