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English => News => Topic started by: Redaktion on April 22, 2026, 13:23:48

Title: Qualcomm ditching TSMC for Samsung? First 2nm Snapdragon for Android could emulate Exynos
Post by: Redaktion on April 22, 2026, 13:23:48
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon is reportedly in talks with Samsung Foundry to manufacture the 2nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. After years of TSMC exclusivity, improved yields and rising costs may push Qualcomm back to Samsung for its 2026-2027 flagship processors. This means phones like the Xiaomi 18, OnePlus 16, and Galaxy S27 could use chips made by Samsung.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Qualcomm-ditching-TSMC-for-Samsung-First-2nm-Snapdragon-for-Android-could-emulate-Exynos.1280511.0.html