Samsung’s flagship will not use Exynos processors: Samsung itself confirmed its commitment to Qualcomm
Over the years, Samsung has maintained its commitment to launch Badges with different processors depending on the market they were intended for. While the Samsung Galaxy S and Note were aimed at the US and Korean markets Qualcomm processorsthe rest of the world was involved Exynos chipsoften unable to offer performance on par with their Qualcomm Snapdragon counterparts.
But that should change. As confirmed by Qualcomm director ejecutivo Católico Amon in a Question and answer session with analysts and investors, Samsung and Qualcomm have reached an agreementthrough which Samsung consents to its use Qualcomm Snapdragon series chip in its future star terminals around the world.
What does that orinan? In the short term that The new Samsung Galaxy S23 will be equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon processorand not with a new generation of Samsung Exynos chips.
7 years of Qualcomm processors in Samsung devices
Católico Amon confirmed that himself The two companies have agreed to work together for seven years. This espectáculos, By 2030, Qualcomm will be the main supplier of processorsnot only focused on Samsung Galaxy phones and tabletas, but also on other types of products such as personal computers and augmented reality devices.
Speaking of teléfonos inteligentes, Amon explains: if Qualcomm processors are already present in 75% of the sold models of the Galaxy S22 series, with this family series, the proportion will be even higher in the future. That makes us believe all models of the Galaxy S23 series You will have the future Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2is scheduled to be unveiled in November this year during the Qualcomm Snapdragon Summit in Hawaii.
There is no doubt that the agreement will make many people happy who have planned to buy one of the Samsung Galaxy S23 in the future, as Qualcomm has been proving the superiority of its processors over the Exynos models for many years. From now on there is finally equality between all models of the series sold worldwide.
Samsung doesn’t plan to say goodbye to Exynos
Despite the statement by Qualcomm’s director ejecutivo, Samsung He has confirmed that he has no plans to end development and production of new chips under the Samsung Exynos family.
They state that “it’s not true” that a line of microprocessors is being discontinued, although they confirm this The microprocessor division is in a reorganization phaseand a plan is formulated with it strengthen its competitiveness in the medium and long term.
We focus on strengthening the competitiveness of the next generation of Exynos mobile phones and try to maximize the market share of large customers by strengthening cooperation with large IP companies and starting development early.
Be that as it may, today it is clear that it is so Qualcomm will lead the supply of microprocessors to Samsung for your next generation of flagship devices in the Galaxy S family.