Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G vs Apple M4 (8C9G-FL) Full Specs

Summary

8 Cores(1P+3M+4E) 8 Threads(1P+3M+4E) 2.4GHz	8 Cores(3P+5E) 8 Threads(3P+5E) 4.1GHz
TDP 5W	TDP 15W
Bandwidth 25.6GB/s LPDDR5	Bandwidth 120GB/s LPDDR5X
iGPU Adreno 642L	iGPU 9-Core M4-FL
Peak·FP32·FP16 1.13 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 3.23 TFLOPSFP16

Highlights

Geekbench 6 Single

Geekbench 6 Single Geekbench 6 Multi Max Bandwidth iGPU Peak iGPU FP32 iGPU FP16 NPU TOPS TDP

Snapdragon 778G954

x1

M4 (8C9G-FL)3,714

x3.89

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Core Config

8 Cores 1P 3M 4E	8 Cores 3P - 5E
8 Threads 1P 3M 4E	8 Threads 3P - 5E

Clocks

Base Clock 2.4GHz	Base Clock 4.1GHz
Overclocking Locked	Overclocking Locked

Cache

L1i 64KB P 64KB M 32KB E	L1i 192KB P - 128KB E
L1d 64KB P 64KB M 32KB E	L1d 128KB P - 64KB E
L2 512KB P 512KB M 128KB E - -	L2 16MB P shared 4MB E shared
SLC Cache 3MB	SLC Cache 8MB

Memory

Type LPDDR5	Type LPDDR5X
Max Memory 24GB	Max Memory 24GB
ECC No	ECC No
Channels 2	Channels 2
Bus Width 32-bit	Bus Width 128-bit
Speed 6400MT/s	Speed 7500MT/s
Bandwidth 25.6GB/s	Bandwidth 120GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate6400MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 25.6GB/s	Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate7500MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 120GB/s

Power & Thermals

TDP 5W	TDP 15W
Max Operating Temp -	Max Operating Temp 100°C Max

Expansion

-	PCIe PCIe 4.0 x5 9.8GB/sBandwidth

iGPU

iGPU Adreno 642L	iGPU 9-Core M4-FL
Shaders 512	Shaders 1024
Boost Clock 550MHz	Boost Clock 1.58GHz
Peak·FP32·FP16 1.13 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 3.23 TFLOPSFP16

NPU

NPU Model Hexagon 770	NPU Model H16 Leto
NPU Cores -	NPU Cores 16
NPU Clock -	NPU Clock 2.36GHz
Performance 12 TOPS	Performance 38 TOPSINT8

Cellular

Modem Model X53	Modem Model -
Cellular 5G mmWave	Cellular -
Peak Down Up to 3.7Gbps	Peak Down -
Peak Up Up to 2.9Gbps	Peak Up -

Chip

Manufacturer Qualcomm	Manufacturer Apple
ISA AArch64	ISA AArch64
Architecture Kryo 670ARMv8.2-A	Architecture Apple Silicon 14ARMv9.2-A
Family 7 Series	Family M Series
Branding	Branding
Codename - - Cortex-A78P-Core Cortex-A78M-Core Cortex-A55E-Core	Codename Donan M4Variant AS14PP-Core - AS14EE-Core
Market Segment Smartphone	Market Segment Tablet
Release Date May 19, 2021	Release Date Mar 2, 2026

Fabrication

Foundry TSMC	Foundry TSMC
Fabrication Node N6	Fabrication Node N3E
Die Size -	Die Size 169mm²
Transistor Count -	Transistor Count 28 Billion
Transistor Density -	Transistor Density 165 MTr/mm²

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Used In

Smartphones Nothing Phone 1	Smartphones -
Tablets Galaxy Tab S7 FE(SD 778G, Mid 2021)	Tablets iPad Air 11" Gen 3(M4, Early 2026)iPad Air 13" Gen 3(M4, Early 2026)

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