Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 678: Minor Improvements over 675

Yesterday, Qualcomm unveiled it’s yet another mid-range mobile platform on its website: Snapdragon 678. It has lots of similarities to Snapdragon 675, yet it excels in some major departments. So let’s have a quick look at the CPU along with major specifications.

The processor is built on the same 11nm process ensuring low heat dissipation. It is an octa-core CPU with 2 high-performance Kryo 460 (Cortex A-76) based cores clocked at 2.2GHz, as compared to 2.0GHz on the previous generation (675).