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Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 vs Snapdragon 675

Qualcomm today unveiled Snapdragon 678 tat is the successor of the 2-year-old Snapdragon 675. Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 vs Snapdragon 675 both processors have octa-core CPU and 11nm size. Qualcomm claim there are new improvements in this processor over the last one in Ai, GPU, and CPU that is make difference in performance.

Let’s compare Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 vs Snapdragon 678 specification, benchmark, key difference and find is really a difference in their performance or they just launched an old processor with a new name. Also, check their Ranking in the best mobile processor list 2020.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 vs Snapdragon 675 Specification Comparison

As we already told you both processors have Adreno 612 GPU. The difference between their CPU is just on the primary core that is now 2.2 GHz compare to 2GHz. Sd 678 CPU is 2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76) 6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55) and Snapdragon 675 has little underclocked octacore 2x 2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76) and 6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55.

Both processor packed with 3rd generation Hexacon 685 NPU and Spectra™ 250L. Neither of the processors has a 5G Modem.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 vs Snapdragon 678 Benchmark Comparison

As we have already seen both processors are almost the same specs and manufacturing processors because of this is not much difference in their Benchmark score.

Benchmark	Snapdragon 678	Snapdragon 675
Antutu Score	227453	202067
Geekbench Single Core	464	412
Geekbench Multi Core	1398	1373

Sd 678 vs Sd 675 Key Difference

Snapdragon 678	Snapdragon 675
Better CPU
newly launched
better benchmark score

Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 vs Snapdragon 678 Benchmark Comparison

FAQ

Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 vs Snapdragon 675 which is the best?

Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 has little better specs than its successor

Is any of the Support 5G?

No, both processor support 4G

	Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 Qualcomm Snapdragon 675

Price
Our Rating	5.0 5.5
Brand	Qualcomm Qualcomm
Category	Processor Processor

Info

Processor Manufacturer	Qualcomm Qualcomm
Announced	15 December, 2020 22 October, 2018
Model	SDM678 SDM675
Class	Lower Mid range Mid range

CPU

Size	11nm 11nm
CPU Cores	8 8
CPU Configuration	2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76), 6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55) 2x 2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76) and 6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
High Frequency	2200 MHz 2000 MHz
Core architecture	- hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Performance Core	2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76) 2x 2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)
Power Efficient Core	6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55) 6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
L1 Cache	16 KB 16 KB
L2 cache	256 KB 256 KB
L3 cache	- -
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Instruction set	ARMv8-A ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 W 6 W

GPU

GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion.	Qualcomm® Adreno™ 612 GPU Adreno 612
GPU Memory	800 MHz 700-750 MHz
Architecture	Adreno 600 Adreno 600
FLOPS	354 Gigaflops 328.2 Gigaflops
OpenGL Version	2.0 2.0
DirectX Support DirectX Support	2.0 12
Vulkan version	1.1 1.1
Shading units	96 96
Video Encoding	H.265 (HEVC), H.264 (AVC), VP8, VP9 H.265 (HEVC), H.264 (AVC), VP8, VP9
Video Playback	Up to 4K Ultra HD video playback, H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), VP8 and VP9 playback Up to 4K Ultra HD video playback
Gaming	-

NPU

APU / NPU / AI Proc. / Neural IP	Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685 DSP Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685 DSP, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector Processor, Qualcomm All-Ways Aware™ technology
TOPS Speed	-
Extra Feature	• Hexagon Vector eXtensions (HVX) • Sensor low-power island (LPI) • Qualcomm® Neural Processing SDK

Memory

RAM Type	LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
RAM frequency	1866 MHz 1866 MHz
RAM Max	8 GB 8 GB
Max Bandwidth	14.9 Gbit/s 14.9 Gbit/s
Bus Speed A bus is a subsystem that transfers data between computer components or between computers.	2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit

Connectivity

Cellular Modem	Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X12 LTE modem Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X12 LTE modem
Cellular Technology	Cellular Technology: LTE TDD, LTE FDD, LTE Broadcast, WCDMA (DB-DC-HSDPA, DC-HSUPA), TD-SCDMA, CDMA 1x, EV-DO, GSM/EDGE Calling Services: VoLTE with SRVCC to 3G and 2G, Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWiFi) with LTE call continuity, HD and Ultra HD Voice (EVS) WCDMA (DB-DC-HSDPA, DC-HSUPA), TD-SCDMA, CDMA 1x, EV-DO, GSM/EDGE, Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ All Mode, LTE TDD, LTE FDD, LTE Broadcast
4G Network	LTE TDD, LTE FDD, LTE Broadcast, LTE TDD, LTE FDD, LTE Broadcast
5G Modem
Download Speed	600 Mbps Up to 600 Mbps
Upload Speed	150 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Dual SIM	Dual SIM Dual VoLTE (DSDV) Yes
Extra Feature	Downlink: LTE Cat 15 up to 600 Mbps, 3 x 20 MHz carrier aggregation, up to 256-QAM • Uplink: LTE Cat 13 up to 150 Mbps, 2 x 20 MHz carrier aggregation, up to 64-QAM

Mobile Connectivity system

wireless System	Qualcomm® Wi-Fi Technology • Qualcomm® Wi-Fi
WiFi-6 ready
Wi-fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world.	802.11ac Wave 2, 802.11a/b/g, 802.11n 802.11ac Wave 2, 802.11a/b/g, 802.11n
Wi-Fi Band	2.4GHz, 5GHz 2.5GHz, 5GHz
Wi-Fi Speed	867 Mbps 867 Mbps
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices.	Bluetooth 5.0 5.0
Bluetooth Audio	Qualcomm TrueWireless™ Stereo -
GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky.	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS, SBAS Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS, SBAS
USB	USB 3.1, USB-C USB 3.1, USB-C
NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.
Extra Feature	Channel Utilization: 20/40/80/160 MHz MIMO Configuration: 1x1 (1-stream) Peak QAM: 256 QAM Wi-Fi Features: MU-MIMO, LTE/Wi-Fi antenna sharing, Integrated baseband

ISP

ISP	Qualcomm Spectra™ 250L image signal processor, 14-bit, 2x Image Signal Processor (ISP) Qualcomm Spectra™ 250L image signal processor, 14-bit, 2x Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Single Camera	Single Camera, MFNR: Up to 48 MP, Single Camera, MFNR, ZSL, 30fps: Up to 25 MP, Single Camera: Up to 192 MP up to 25 MP,
Dual Camera	Dual Camera, MFNR, ZSL, 30fps: Up to 16 MP 2x 16MP
Video capture	Standard: up to 2160p at 30 fps • Slow motion: up to 1080p at 120 fps or 720p at 240 fps • HEVC video capture up to 2160p at 30 fps • Slow motion: up to 1080p at 120 fps or 720p at 240 fps • Slow motion capture with frame rate conversion: up to 720p at 480 fps • HEVC video capture
Video Codec	H.264, H.265, VP9 H.265 (HEVC), H.264 (AVC), VP8, VP9
Extra Feature	Can connect up to 6 different cameras (many configurations possible) • Multi-frame Noise Reduction (MFNR) with accelerated image stabilization • Hybrid Autofocus with support for dual phase detection (2PD) sensors • Ultra HD video capture (4K at 30 fps) with Motion Compensated Temporal Filtering (MCTF) Can connect up to 6 different cameras (many configurations possible) • Multi-frame Noise Reduction (MFNR) with accelerated image stabilization • Hybrid Autofocus with support for dual phase detection (2PD) sensors • Ultra HD video capture (4K at 30 fps) with Motion Compensated Temporal Filtering (MCTF)

Display and Audio Support

Display Support	FHD+ 2520x1080 Up to 10-bit FHD+ Up to 10-bit
Refresh Rate	60Hz 60Hz
Max External Display	4K Ultra HD 4K Ultra HD
Audio Playback	Qualcomm Aqstic audio codec and Qualcomm Aqstic smart speaker amplifier • Up to native DSD support, PCM up to 384 kHz/32-bit AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Security

Security Features	Security Features: Qualcomm® Content Protection, Qualcomm® Mobile Security, Qualcomm® Processor Security Qualcomm® Content Protection, Qualcomm® Mobile Security, Qualcomm® Processor Security
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes Yes
Face Detection

Charging

Charging Speed

Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 4+ technology Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 4+ technology

Benchmarks

AnTuTu benchmark scores	227453 202067
Geekbench scores	Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) 464 Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) 1398 Single-Core Score - 412 Multi-Core Score - 1373
3DMark	19511
PCMark	3789
Passmark CPU	190355 Points (25%)
Octane V2	15689
Mozilla Kraken	2889.9