Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G vs Apple A9

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

Apple A9

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2400MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G vs. 2 cores 1850MHz Apple A9 . 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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G +57%

981

Apple A9

623

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G +191%

2787

Apple A9

957

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

VS

Apple A9

CPU

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)

Architecture

2x 1.85 GHz – Twister

2400 MHz

Frequency

1850 MHz

8

Cores

2

ARMv8.4-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

2 MB

L2 cache

3 MB

-

L3 cache

0

6 nm

Process

14 nm

-

Transistor count

2

5 W

TDP

5 W

-

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Adreno 642L

GPU name

PowerVR GT7600

490 MHz

GPU frequency

650 MHz

2

Execution units

6

384

Shading units

32

16

Max size

4

-

FLOPS

0.2496 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.1

2.0

OpenCL version

1.2

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR4

3200 MHz

Memory frequency

1333 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

25.6 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

14.9 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon 770

Neural processor (NPU)

Apple M9

UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1

Storage type

NVMe

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

2048 x 1536

1x 192MP, 2x 36MP

Max camera resolution

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

X53

Modem

Qualcomm MDM9635M

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 6

是

5G support

No

Up to 1200 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 450 Mbps

Up to 210 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.2

Bluetooth

4.2

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

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

May 2021

Announced

Sep 2015

Mid range

Class

Flagship

SM7325

Model number

APL1022

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

Official page

-

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