Samsung has traditionally used chips from Qualcomm or its own Exynos chipsets in its flagship smartphones, with the US and Chinese markets traditionally getting Snapdragon variants and the rest of the world getting Samsung chips. Now Korean media reports that the Korean tech giant wants to significantly increase the share of its chipsets in devices Galaxy.
According to Korean website ET News, citing an unnamed chip industry source, Samsung wants to increase the share of Exynos chipsets in smartphones next year Galaxy from the current 20% to 50-60%.
The website also reported that Samsung's push to produce more Exynos chips is for low-end and mid-range smartphones. Most of the Korean giant's new budget phones are powered by Qualcomm or MediaTek chips, so there's definitely room for Exynos chipsets to grow in that regard. But what does this effort mean for Samsung's flagship smartphones? Roughly this - the famous Tron leaker in the summer he claimed, that due to yield problems with Samsung's upcoming flagship Exynos 2200 chip, it will get a "snapdragon" variant of the next flagship series phones Galaxy S22 more markets.
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