Renowned tipster Revegnus reports that Samsung is facing significant yield issues with its Exynos 2500 chip, forcing them to potentially abandon Exynos for the upcoming S25 series. This would mark a return to a Snapdragon-only strategy for Samsung's flagship phones, similar to what happened with the S23 series.
) for a very long time. However, Samsung Foundry’s Exynos processors have historically been criticized for their poor performance and efficiency compared to Snapdragon alternatives. And now it seems the company might have to abandon Exynos entirely for its newest phones.
This report comes from renowned tipster Revegnus, though the account is now under a different name. Apparently Samsung has had so much trouble achieving acceptable yield rates for its chips that the entire upcomingThe integration of the S25 into the Exynos 2500 has failed. Instead, Samsung plans to include the Exynos 2500 in the S25 FE, which is set to be released in April next year, and the Z7 series, scheduled for release in July next year.Yield issues have haunted Samsung Foundry for years.
But if the entire S25 lineup gets Snapdragon this year it will be like the S23 phones all over again: when Samsung had to abandon Exynos worldwide. According to reports, both from Revegnus and renowned analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Samsung plans to use its latest Exynos chips in phones coming after the S25 family. This includes theIf true, this is quite the blow to Samsung’s ambitions for Exynos. Then again, Exynos has been taking a beating for so long it’s probably not really news to the company.
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