When people shop for a flagship device such as the newly-released Galaxy S22 and Tab S8 models from Samsung, they’re expecting cutting-edge technology and longevity in exchange for paying a pretty penny. This makes perfect sense as smartphone prices have blown through the roof in the past 5 years. The folks at Samsung know this […]
While we are waiting for the first phone to use Mediatek’s Dimensity 9000, Ice Universe shared some interesting GeekBench data on his Twitter account. With what we presume is a reference device used for the GeekBench tests, the Dimensity 9000 beats both the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Exynos 9000 in both single-core and multi-core tests. […]
Samsung’s in-house chipset Exynos has undergone a mountain of scrutiny in the past years. The company’s flagship devices usually came shipped with two chipsets depending on the region, with the Exynos slightly edging out its Snapdragon counterparts. Unfortunately, that trend was flipped on its backside in 2020 when the Snapdragon 865 obliterated the Exynos 990 […]
Following a delayed launch and rumors about not making it in time for the Galaxy S22 series, Samsung pulls off a surprise by making the Exynos 2200 official. Described as a game-changing processor, the main highlight of the Exynos 2200 is its use of an AMD RDNA 2 architecture for the Samsung Xclipse GPU. The […]
Samsung was suppose to reveal more details about the Exynos 2200 last January 11, but we didn’t hear anything from the brand. They even deleted their initial announcement tweet about the upcoming processor, fueling speculations about issues with the chip. To answer the delayed launch, a Samsung official told Business Korea that there was a change […]
With the Galaxy S24 series set to launch on January 17, the burning question is which regions (and models) will get the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 or Exynos 2400. While we understand the hate for Exynos processors, a recent set of Geekbench results show that the Exynos 2400 is competitive against the Snapdragon 8 Gen […]
After enjoying Snapdragon Bliss for the past few years, it looks like Samsung is planning to return to Exynos processors for their upcoming Galaxy S24 and S23 FE smartphones according to Pocket Lint. The report, which comes from what Pocket Lint describes as coming from a “reliable source”, claims that the Korean outfit will be […]
Some people, including the Samsung faithful, are simply allergic to the Exynos-equipped devices. We don’t blame them since these chips have been known to be less competent compared to their Snapdragon rivals over the past years – whether that’s in peak performance or consistency. Now we’ve received news that the brand’s gone back to the […]
The Galaxy S23 series is the first from Samsung’s flagship line in a while to be entirely powered by Snapdragon processors (specifically, a higher-binned Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 made for Samsung). This move reportedly made the Galaxy S23 series sell well–especially if you consider the generally positive reviews on the S23 Ultra. Recently, there are […]
Exynos chips might return eventually, as new reports indicate that Samsung is working on a 10-core Exynos 2400. Despite that the entire Galaxy S23 line will be powered by a custom Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor that has higher clock speeds than the regular version, Samsung’s own Exynos processor is not yet dead–a least one […]
Over the past few years, Samsung has truly established its dominance in the smartphone space. That holds especially true for the midrange to flagship levels. Due to regional differences, devices from the brand have often shipped with either an outsourced Qualcomm Snapdragon processor or the in-house Exynos option. These were considered to be trading places […]
Those anticipating for Samsung’s Exynos processors with AMD’s RDNA 2 GPUs don’t need to wait longer, as Samsung announced on their Twitter page the launch date of its next-generation Exynos processors. #PlaytimeIsOver. The gaming marketplace is about to get serious. Stay tuned for the next #Exynos with the new GPU born from RDNA 2. January […]