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Galaxy Fold 5G for China is powered by the Snapdragon 855+

Samsung has launched the 5G variant of the Galaxy Fold as the W20 5G for Chinese carrier China Telecom, and it seems like in addition to an exclusive white paint job, the W20 5G is also the first Samsung phone with the Snapdragon 855+ chipset under the hood. The official product page for the W20 […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
5 years ago

Galaxy Fold won’t come with an Exynos CPU in Asia or Europe

A benchmark surfaced last week confirming that, like the North American model, the International variant of the Galaxy Fold wouldn't bundle a Samsung-made Exynos CPU, and now we have even more evidence supporting that claim in the form of a reference to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 — the CPU on the North American version of […]

By Josh L.
6 years ago

Galaxy S10 Snapdragon variant beats Exynos variant in AnTuTu benchmark

The Snapdragon variant of the Galaxy S10 may end up offering better performance than the Exynos model, if the AnTuTu benchmark scores for both variants are anything to go by. Both models were benchmarked on AnTuTu and managed to trump the Snapdragon 845 and Kirin 980, but the Snapdragon Galaxy S10 had a noticeable lead […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Samsung Exynos 9820 vs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

Yesterday, Qualcomm announced its flagship chipset for 2019, the Snapdragon 855. Naturally, this new Snapdragon chip will be employed on some variants of Samsung's next Galaxy S flagship, the Galaxy S10. How do overall specs and capabilities of the Exynos 9820 and Snapdragon 855 compare? Well, this year, Qualcomm has a leg-up over Samsung in […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Galaxy S10 Snapdragon 855 processor likely to be a 7nm chip

I know, I know, it's a bit too early to be talking about the Galaxy S10 right now but this will be interesting for those who like to keep track of processor nodes. We're assuming here that Samsung's 2019 Galaxy S flagship will be called the Galaxy S10 but what we certainly don't have to […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

Samsung might lose Qualcomm’s business in 2018

Samsung's semiconductor division is a significant driver of growth for the conglomerate. The company has key manufacturing deals with companies like Qualcomm. It mass produces their chips in its advanced facilities. Samsung manufactured the Snapdragon 835 for Qualcomm and is likely going to manufacture the Snapdragon 845 as well. However, if a new report is […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
7 years ago

Qualcomm reportedly ditches Samsung, moves ahead with TSMC for 7nm processors

Qualcomm chose Samsung to manufacture its 10nm Snapdragon 835 chipset late last year, thanks to the latter's superior fabrication technology. It was a win-win situation for both the firms. The South Korean electronics firm reaped profits by manufacturing Snapdragon 835. On the other hand, Qualcomm had access to Samsung's 10nm technology, and its chips were also used in millions of Galaxy […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
7 years ago

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