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Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q4/2020
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
Released
Q3/2020
Overall score
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G

Compare Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 VS Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G. Which processor delivers superior performance?

In this detailed comparison, we evaluate the specifications and benchmarks of both processors to determine the best choice for your needs. We analyze their core counts, maximum frequencies, and power consumption.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 boasts a maximum frequency of 1.70 GHz GHz. 8 cores that enhance multitasking capabilities.Released in Q4/2020, it incorporates the latest technology for optimal efficiency.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G features a maximum frequency of 1.80 GHz GHz. 8 / 8 cores designed for high-performance tasks.Launched in Q3/2020, it is built to handle demanding applications.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1279 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1093 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1080 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    67 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1086 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 6% better clock speed

    1.80 GHz left arrow 1.70 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 4 % better overclocked clock speed

    2.30 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1069 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1025 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    618 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    60 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    276 place

Specifications

Technical data
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
CPU family and group

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Qualcomm Snapdragon left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 675/678 left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
  • Predecessor
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 left arrow --
CPU Technical specs

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

  • Frequency
    1.70 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.20 GHz left arrow 2.30 GHz
  • Turbo (8 Cores)
    1.70 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
IGPU

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Qualcomm Adreno 612 left arrow Qualcomm Adreno 618
  • GPU frequency
    0.85 GHz left arrow 0.95 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    0.85 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Shader
    0 left arrow 128
  • Max. GPU Memory
    -- left arrow 4 GB
  • Max. displays
    0 left arrow 2
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 6
  • Technology
    11 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    left arrow Q2/2019
Hardware codec support

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G and Qualcomm Snapdragon 678. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

  • Memory type
    LPDDR4X-1866 left arrow LPDDR4X-1866
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 8 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
Thermal Management

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

Technologies and extensions

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow None
  • Architecture
    Kryo 460 left arrow Kryo 470 Gold/475 Silver
  • Technology
    11 nm left arrow 8 nm
  • Socket
    N/A left arrow N/A
  • Release date
    Q4/2020 left arrow Q3/2020
  • Part Number
    SM6150-AC left arrow SM7150-AC

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

By analyzing the results from various benchmarks, you can gain a clearer understanding of the performance differences between Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G.

Compare the synthetic benchmark scores and make an informed decision on the best processor for your needs!

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
534
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
558
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
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
1545
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
1721
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
AnTuTu 8 benchmark
The AnTuTu 8 Benchmark tests ARM processors by simulating browser and application performance for Android, iOS, AI, SoC
224586
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
277965
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G

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