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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 vs Snapdragon 778G
Qualcomm has recently announced their 2 new chipsets 4 Gen 1 and 6 Gen 1 for the mid range & budget 5G phones. These are the latest from the company and has many good features as well. In which, today we are comparing the Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 with the other market alternatives available in similar ranges.
Today, we are comparing this chip to the Snapdragon 778G chipset, which is the Qualcomm’s 7-series 5G enabled chipset. Although, it’s not a fair comparison though 4 gen 1 will be available to 13-16K phones and this chip comes with 20K-25K phones.
Performance
| Specs | Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 778G |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 6 nm | 6nm |
| Cores | 2x Arm Cortex-A78 up to 2.0GHz 6x Arm Cortex-A55 up to 1.8GHz | 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) |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X 4266Mbps | LPDDR5 @ 6400Mbps |
| Storage | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1, emmc5.1 |
| Instruction Set | — | ARM v8.4a |
| TDP | — | 5W |
As per the information we find above, the Snapdragon 778G chip is equipped with tri core cluster even with better frequency & Instructions set. It also carries support to flasghip UFS 3.1 storage.
Connectivity
| Specs | Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 778G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G Support | Yes, sub-6GHz technology | Yes, sub-6GHz technology |
| Modem Used | Snapdragon™ X51 5G Modem-RF System | Snapdragon™ X53 5G Modem-RF System |
| Max Speed | Peak Download Speed: Up to 800MBps, 2.5Gbps (5G) Peak Upload Speed: Up to 210MBps, 0.9GBps (5G) | Peak Download Speed: Up to 1500MBps, 3.7Gbps (5G) Peak Upload Speed: Upto 210MBps, 1.6GBps (5G) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 Support | Wi-Fi 6E Support |
| Bluetooth | V5.2 | V5.2 |
| GPS | Dual-Band Navic Support | Dual-Band No Navic Support |
| MIMO | 4×4 MIMO | 8×8 MIMO |
In terms of Network & Connectivity, 778G wons with a tones of special features as well as has high download/upload speed.
Display & Camera Support
| Specs | Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 778G |
|---|---|---|
| Max Resolution | FHD+ @ 120 Hz | 4K support, FHD+ @ 144Hz HDR10+ capable/ 10-bit depth |
| NPU | Spectra 346T ISP 12-bit | 3x Spectra 570L 14-bit ISP |
| Graphics | Adreno 619 @ 700MHz | Adreno 642L @ 490MHz |
| Video Recording | 1080 at 60FPS | 4k at 30FPS, HDR |
| LENS Support | 108MP, 25MP+13MP | 192MP, 36MP+22MP |
| Video Playback | 1080p at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS/ HDR10+ capable |
| HDR Recording | HEVC, MFNR | HEVC 10-bit, MFNR, HDR10, HLG |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G chipset is the ultimate killer even after 1.5 years of launch. It gets better ISP, HDR playback and a tonnes of additional features.
Benchmarks
| Specs | Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 778G |
|---|---|---|
| Antutu V9 Score | 389K | 545K |
| Antutu GPU Score | 88K | 160K |
| Centurian Mark | 103.4 | 127 |
| Geekbench | 640 Single-core 1936 Multi-Core | 788 Single Core 2821 Multicore |
As per the current benchmark scores available, Snapdragon 4 gen 1 chipset seems a weak chup against the snapdragon 778G chipset.
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