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We tested Galaxy S24 FE performance vs the S24 Ultra, come see the results!

It's time to take another closer look at Samsung's new Galaxy S24 FE. Buckle your seatbelts as we're about to take the Fan Edition phone on a performance test drive alongside the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S24 Ultra flagships. Can the slightly underclocked Exynos 2400e chip that powers the Galaxy S24 FE keep up with […]

By Mihai Matei
2 weeks ago

Pixel 9 has a much slower chip than Galaxy S24

Earlier this month, Google launched its latest non-foldable flagship smartphones, Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, and Pixel 9 Pro XL, featuring the company’s new Tensor G4 chipset. These phones go head-on with Samsung’s Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra, which feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy and Exynos 2400 chipsets. […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 months ago

Why you can’t celebrate Pokemon Day with the Galaxy S24

It's February 27, which means it's Pokemon Day. Spring is just around the corner, and the weather is warming up in many areas in the Northern Hemisphere. Say you'd like to enjoy this Pokemon celebration and take Niantic's popular mobile game for a walk with your brand-new Galaxy S24. You fire up Pokemon Go on […]

By Mihai Matei
8 months ago

New videos put Exynos and Snapdragon Galaxy S24s head-to-head

A couple of new independent comparison videos featuring the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S24+ have emerged, and they're both trying to determine if there's a difference between Exynos 2400 and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 variants. More accurately, they're trying to figure out how big of a difference there is between the two chips. Some discrepancies […]

By Mihai Matei
9 months ago

Galaxy S24 brings ray-tracing to upcoming next-gen mobile games

Samsung is determined to bring ray tracing-based graphical improvements to the mobile market. The company's been working alongside mobile game developers to make ray tracing a viable option for the past year or longer. And as the company unveiled the Galaxy S24 series at Unpacked 2024, it also confirmed a few upcoming and existing games […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Galaxy S24 Ultra will not have faster Snapdragon chip in some markets

Samsung made a lot of fans happy by opting to use a Qualcomm Snapdragon chip in all Galaxy flagships launched last year. But that happiness is going to be short-lived, as Samsung is going back to its old ways this year and will sell the Exynos variant of the upcoming Galaxy S24 lineup in most […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
10 months ago

Galaxy S24+ to come with Snapdragon chip in most countries?

A rumor from just a few hours back claimed that Samsung will launch the Snapdragon Galaxy S24+ in India instead of the Exynos model, but could that be the case for other countries as well? That's certainly what a new rumor is telling us: Samsung has reportedly decided to launch the Snapdragon variant of the […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
10 months ago

Not unveiling Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy at Qualcomm’s event is backfiring now for Samsung

Samsung must have made the decision to shift to Snapdragon chipsets entirely for the Galaxy S23 series with a heavy heart. It was almost like an admission of failure, that it couldn't produce an Exynos chip that had the capability to take on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. So the company worked out a special […]

By Adnan Farooqui
11 months ago

Why does Samsung Mobile boss TM Roh keep upsetting hard-core users!

There's been a clear shift in priorities ever since TM Roh took over as the boss of Samsung's mobile division. Roh agreed to as much in our interview with him during the previous Unpacked event. The focus is on extracting more from less instead of going all out on hardware. While that's commendable, it shouldn't […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
11 months ago

Don’t give Exynos a chance next year

Samsung needs to gain the customer's trust back before asking them to pay for a flagship phone powered by an Exynos chip.

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 months ago

Korean Galaxy S24 Ultra and Galaxy S24 variants spotted on Geekbench

With the expected January 2024 launch of the Galaxy S24 series merely months away, it's no surprise that the rumors and leaks are picking up. We've started seeing the devices pop up more frequently on benchmarking websites like Geekbench, providing us a little glimpse into the expected performance figures of this next-generation lineup. The Korean […]

By Adnan Farooqui
12 months ago

Galaxy S24: Who’s getting Exynos, who’s getting Snapdragon?

2023 has been the best year for Samsung's flagship smartphones, and ironically, that's because one important component in all the Galaxy flagships launched this year isn't made by Samsung. The Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold 5, and Galaxy Z Flip 5 are all powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, with Samsung […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
12 months ago

Qualcomm CEO confirms Galaxy S24 two-chip strategy

The Galaxy S23 series, released early this year, is powered exclusively by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 “for Galaxy” chip. Unlike in previous years, Samsung didn't split its 2023 flagship between Qualcomm and Exynos markets. The company didn't release a high-end Exynos chip for 2023 and decided to take the extra time to develop the […]

By Mihai Matei
12 months ago

Maybe people will care about Exynos if Samsung is more passionate like Qualcomm

To say that expectations are high from the Exynos 2400 would be an understatement. This is going to be the comeback for Samsung’s custom silicon after it effectively accepted defeat and went all Snapdragon for the Galaxy S23 series. That decision would not have been made lightly but the criticism that the company faced due […]

By Adnan Farooqui
1 year ago

Qualcomm could end up making the Galaxy S25 more expensive

How much is too much for a Galaxy S Ultra phone? The Galaxy S23 Ultra, Samsung's current flagship in this lineup, already starts at $1,199. There's no indication that we're in for a hike this year which means that the Galaxy S24 Ultra will also start at $1,199. Fingers crossed for that! However, can you […]

By Adnan Farooqui
1 year ago

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