Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G vs Samsung Exynos 2500
Review
Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G and Samsung Exynos 2500
Reasons to consider the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
- + 6 nanometers process node
- + 8 CPU cores
- + 1x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78) 3x 2.4 GH... cores
- + Adreno 642 graphics
- + Hexagon 770 NPU
Reasons to consider the Samsung Exynos 2500
- + 3 nanometers process node
- + 10 CPU cores
- + 1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X925 2x 2.74 GHz – Cortex-A725... cores
- + Samsung Xclipse 950 graphics
- + Yes NPU
Pros & Cons
- Excellent battery life
- 5G connectivity supported
- Dedicated NPU for AI workloads
- Modern LPDDR5 memory support
- Limited CPU performance for demanding apps
- Limited gaming performance
- Older generation chipset
"A high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G mobile chipset with modest CPU performance (35/100), good battery efficiency. Suited for flagship-tier mobile experiences."
- Excellent CPU performance
- Capable gaming performance
- Excellent battery life
- 5G connectivity supported
- Dedicated NPU for AI workloads
- No significant drawbacks for its tier
"A high-end Samsung Exynos 2500 mobile chipset with strong CPU performance (85/100), good battery efficiency. Suited for flagship-tier mobile experiences."
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Specifications
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G ↗ | Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Apple A19 | 780000 | 2420011 |
| CPU | 322893 | 738950 |
| GPU | 100947 | 928867 |
| Memory | 150541 | 365200 |
| UX | 205773 | 386994 |
| Total score | 780000 | 2420011 |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G ↗ | Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Core Score | 1017 | 2522 |
| Multi-Core Score | 2943 | 9015 |
| Asset compression | 157.1 MB/sec | 390.2 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 70.7 pages/sec | 179.4 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 113.9 Mpixels/sec | 218.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 55.4 images/sec | 247.5 images/sec |
| HDR | 91.1 Mpixels/sec | 309 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 3.5 images/sec | 35.4 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 26.5 images/sec | 89.9 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 4.17 Mpixels/sec | 12.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 25 tests | 2 tests |
| Compute Score (GPU) | 2148 | 18873 |
| Face detection | 1.57 images/sec | 15.1 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.11 Gpixels/sec | 0.45 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.15 Gpixels/sec | 0.7 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.14 Gpixels/sec | 1.6 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.02 Gpixels/sec | 0.23 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 5.75 Gpixels/sec | 82.2 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 370.4 FPS | 3446.8 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | Vulkan |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G ↗ | Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 225 | 2231 |
| Score | 686 | 9397 |
| Stability | 54% | |
| Graphics test | 4 FPS | 36 FPS |
| 3DMark Solar Bay | 9397 | |
| Section 1 | 43 FPS | |
| Section 2 | 35 FPS | |
| Section 3 | 29 FPS |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G ↗ | Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 1x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78) 3x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78) 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55) | 1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X925 2x 2.74 GHz – Cortex-A725 5x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A725 2x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A520 |
| Cores | 8 | 10 |
| Frequency | 2400 MHz | 3300 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.4-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 3 MB |
| Process | 6 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G ↗ | Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Adreno 642 | Samsung Xclipse 950 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | RDNA 3 |
| GPU frequency | 550 MHz | 999 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 8 |
| Shading units | 256 | 128 |
| Total shaders | 512 | 1024 |
| FLOPS | 563.2 Gigaflops | 4091.9 Gigaflops |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G ↗ | Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 770 | Yes |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G ↗ | Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 25.6 Gb/s | 76.8 Gb/s |
| Max size | 16 GB | 24 GB |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G ↗ | Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 192MP, 2x 36MP | 1x 320MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video codecs | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Audio codecs | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G ↗ | Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | X53 | Exynos 5400 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 3700 Mbps | Up to 12100 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 1600 Mbps | Up to 3670 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G ↗ | Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | May-21 | Jun-25 |
| Class | Mid range | Flagship |
| Model number | SM7325 | S5E9955 |
