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TL;DR
- Samsung is reportedly contemplating the usage of Mediatek silicon in some flagship telephones.
- It’s believed Mediatek energy may come to some Galaxy S22 FE and Galaxy S23 fashions.
Samsung normally sticks to Qualcomm and in-house Exynos silicon for its flagship telephones, but it surely’s additionally more and more been utilizing Mediatek chipsets in its finances units. Now, it feels like the corporate might be utilizing a Mediatek chipset in its subsequent flagship launch.
BusinessKorea stories that Samsung is contemplating utilizing an unnamed Mediatek chipset within the Galaxy S22 FE and in some Galaxy S23 items. Extra particularly, the outlet claims that Mediatek silicon would energy roughly half of all Galaxy S22 FE items in addition to Galaxy S23 units in Asia.
It’s unclear whether or not the potential use of Mediatek silicon in Samsung flagships will come on the expense of Exynos variants or if we’ll merely see three flagship variants consequently. Nevertheless, the outlet claims that Exynos silicon would lose extra floor within the chipset market consequently, suggesting {that a} Mediatek variant may exchange Exynos energy in some areas.
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It wouldn’t be the primary time Samsung used greater than two SoC suppliers in its flagships, beforehand doing so for 2011’s Galaxy S2 that used Exynos, Qualcomm, and Texas Devices chipsets.
There’s no phrase on the Mediatek chipset that would doubtlessly be used within the Galaxy S22 FE, though earlier rumors pointed to Samsung adopting the Dimensity 9000 in some capability. That’s the corporate’s newest flagship SoC proper now, and it’s additionally the agency’s most bold but. Preliminary evaluations level to it being a real rival to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon flagship silicon, albeit with out mmWave help.