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Low 3nm chip yield might spell trouble for Samsung’s Exynos 2500

Whether or not Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S25 series will use the Exynos 2500 chip in any capacity remains unclear, but some evidence suggests that the flagship lineup will follow a two-pronged chip strategy at least in some regions. By recent accounts, the Exynos 2500 SoC is still in development, but the biggest problem for Samsung […]

By Mihai Matei
38 seconds ago

Galaxy S25+ could use Exynos 2500 in at least one region

There have been several rumors about Samsung going exclusively with the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip for the entire Galaxy S25 series. However, it appears that the company hasn't left its hopes with the Exynos 2500 chip, as a variant of the Galaxy S25+ has appeared with the Exynos chip for the first time. European Galaxy […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 day ago

Galaxy S25 FE to use the same Exynos chip as the Galaxy S24

The Galaxy S24 FE went on sale not long ago, and it is way too early to tell what the Galaxy S25 FE will have in store for us. Assuming one such device even goes on sale next year. However, there are various reports about Samsung's plans for its Exynos chips, and they might offer […]

By Mihai Matei
1 week ago

Galaxy S25 and S25+ are spoiled for chip choices, which one will they use?

If all goes according to the usual Galaxy Unpacked schedule, the launch of the Galaxy S25 series is only a couple of months away. Much has been said about the Galaxy S25 lineup so far, but aside from One UI 7 at SDC24, Samsung hasn't officially announced anything about its next premium flagship phones. One […]

By Mihai Matei
2 weeks ago

A more powerful version of Exynos 2500 has just leaked!

The Exynos 2500 has been a point of contention over the past few months. After Samsung officially named it during its earnings call, several reports claimed that its yields haven't been great and that Samsung might not use the chip in the Galaxy S25. However, it appears that Samsung is testing an even more powerful […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 weeks ago

Samsung Securities suggests Foundry division should spin off

Samsung Foundry appears to be in trouble, as low 3nm yield issues and loss of clients continue. Samsung should announce its Q3 financial report in mid-October, and analysts estimate that the Foundry and System LSI divisions will post significant operating losses. Industry watchers (via Business Korea) say that Samsung's non-memory business, i.e., Foundry and System […]

By Mihai Matei
1 month ago

Snapdragon-only Galaxy S25 should put an end to the Exynos madness

Samsung has put Galaxy S series fans on a bit of an emotional rollercoaster over the past few years. The high-end Exynos chipset's struggles against its Qualcomm counterpart from are well documented. So once Samsung made the decision to go Snapdragon-only for the Galaxy S23 series, fans were understandably excited. Everyone, everywhere, got the Snapdragon-powered […]

By Adnan Farooqui
2 months ago

Samsung confirms Galaxy S25’s Exynos 2500 chip for the first time

Samsung has officially confirmed the Exynos 2500 chip for the first time. The South Korean firm named the 3nm chip during its earnings call. This will be the company's second 3nm chip after the Exynos W1000, which was announced earlier this month. Samsung will likely use the Exynos 2500 in at least some Galaxy S25 […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

Samsung’s profit rises 14.5x amid AI chip boom

After announcing its revenue estimates earlier this month, Samsung has announced its financial results for the second quarter of this year. The South Korean firm reported a 23.42% rise in revenue and a meteoric rise of 1,458% in operating profit in Q2 2024 compared to last year. These better-than-expected numbers are due to the rise […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

Galaxy S25 may not use Snapdragon globally if Samsung’s efforts pay off

It was recently reported that Qualcomm may be the only supplier of chipsets for the Galaxy S25 series due next year. This would mean all three Galaxy S25 models will get the next-gen chipset, ostensibly called the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, globally. There won't be any variants with the rumored Exynos 2500 chipset. That […]

By Adnan Farooqui
5 months ago

Bye-bye Exynos: Galaxy S25 series to be Snapdragon-only?

It was only a matter of time before rumors suggesting the next Galaxy S flagship may be powered exclusively by Qualcomm's Snapdragon chips started flowing in, and the floodgates have now opened. According to Ming-Chi Kuo, “Qualcomm will likely be the sole SoC supplier for the Samsung Galaxy S25.” The analyst attributes the lack of […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
5 months ago

With 3nm Exynos 2500, Samsung aims to match Snapdragon in power efficiency

After the disappointing Exynos 2200 chip, Samsung's smartphone division decided to use the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip exclusively for the Galaxy S23. With the Galaxy S24, the Exynos chip came back and turned out to be a decent chip. With the next flagship Exynos chip, designed for the Galaxy S25, Samsung aims to match […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ is here to make competition even tougher for Exynos 2500

MediaTek has launched the Dimensity 9300+ chipset, an upgraded version of the Dimensity 9300 SoC that it launched in November 2023. The new processor offers faster CPU and AI performance as well as a bunch of additional features compared to the older model. Let’s take a look. One of the four Cortex-X4 cores now runs […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Galaxy S25’s Exynos 2500 to be more efficient than Snapdragon 8 Gen 4

Samsung is developing the Exynos 2500 chipset, which it could offer with the Galaxy S25 series smartphones in some regions. Last year, the company confirmed that it would make the upcoming chipset on Samsung Foundry’s second-generation 3nm fabrication process, which is expected to offer better power efficiency than not only Samsung’s 4nm fabrication process that […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
7 months ago

Exynos could take an interesting direction, if we go by a random rumor

Samsung appears to have pumped some life back into its Exynos chip line with the release of the Exynos 2400, and you can be almost certain that the company is now working on a follow-up silicon for next year. Everyone expects the upcoming chip to be called Exynos 2500, and new rumors concerning Samsung's plans […]

By Mihai Matei
7 months ago

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