Is Exynos making a return on the Galaxy S24?


Samsung Galaxy S24

Samsung could also be planning a return of Exynos chipsets to Galaxy gadgets from the Galaxy S24. To what extent ought to we take this rumor critically?

If it is as much as the Korean enterprise newspaper Maekyung Exynos chipsets will return within the Galaxy S vary subsequent yr. Particularly, Samsung wish to launch Galaxy S24 gadgets with Exynos chips in sure markets. The newspaper mentions the title Exynos 2400, however doesn’t point out any additional particulars of the processor. Out there the place Samsung releases these Galaxy S24 variations, Samsung needs to extend the share of Exynos processors in smartphones, the newspaper says.

Open the container with salt

The newspaper additionally leaves out of consideration which markets could also be affected by the Exynos variations of the Galaxy S24. Samsung beforehand marketed its Exynos fashions in Europe, Africa and Southeast Asia, amongst others. With the Galaxy S23 collection, that distinction (lastly) got here to an finish in the beginning of this yr. All Galaxy S23 variations now run on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 ‘For Galaxy’.

That break with the previous is a part of a take care of Qualcomm. Qualcomm’s CEO, Cristiano Amon, introduced the multi-year exclusivity deal throughout a gathering with shareholders. The deal covers Galaxy smartphones and tablets, in addition to AR functions and extra. Provided that this deal solely began operating in 2023, it appears unlikely that Samsung will discover its method again to the Exynos vary subsequent yr.

So take the rumor surrounding the return of Exynos chipsets within the Galaxy S24 with a grain of salt. It’s fairly potential that Samsung is engaged on an Exynos 2400 chipset. Google makes use of high-end Exynos processors such because the Exynos 2200 (Pixel 7) as the idea for its Tensor processors.

Again on the Galaxy S23 FE

Samsung’s Galaxy S23 FE is feasible an exception on the take care of Qualcomm. This week it was introduced that the Fan Version smartphone could be powered by the Exynos 2200. That chipset already appeared within the Galaxy S22 collection final yr, and will subsequently return on the S23 FE. Nonetheless, take this rumor with a grain of salt. Samsung has not confirmed any of the main points.

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