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Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2016
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Released
Q2/2021
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

What's the best choice Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 has a base frequency of 2.00 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q2/2016.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G has a base frequency of 1.90 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q2/2021.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 5% better clock speed

    2.00 GHz left arrow 1.90 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1256 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1074 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1440 place
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 20 % higher specified turbo frequency

    2.40 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    613 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    586 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    17 place

Specifications

Technical data
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 625/626 left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon 778
  • Family
    Qualcomm Snapdragon left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 4
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • A-Core
    - left arrow 1x Kryo 670 Prime
  • B-Core
    - left arrow 3x Kryo 670 Gold
  • Base Frequency
    2 GHz left arrow 1.9 GHz
  • C-Core
    - left arrow 4x Kryo 670 Silver
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    2 GHz left arrow 2.4 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    2 GHz left arrow 2.2 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    11 left arrow 12.0
  • Execution units
    0 left arrow 4
  • Generation
    5 left arrow 5
  • GPU Frequency
    650 MHz left arrow -
  • GPU name
    Qualcomm Adreno 506 left arrow Qualcomm Adreno 642L
  • GPU Turbo
    650 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    0 left arrow 1
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 4 GB
  • Release date
    Q4/2015 left arrow Q2/2021
  • Shader
    96 left arrow 384
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 6 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Conflicting source values: Decode / Encode | No left arrow Conflicting source values: Decode | Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G and Qualcomm Snapdragon 625. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 16 GB
  • Memory channels
    1 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    LPDDR3-933 left arrow LPDDR4X-2133
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Cortex-A53 left arrow Kryo 670
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • L3-Cache
    - left arrow 2 MB
  • Part Number
    MSM8953 left arrow SM7325
  • Release date
    Q2/2016 left arrow Q2/2021
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 6 nm
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow None

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

165.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
812.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

982.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
2963.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

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