Samsung Galaxy S23 to solely use Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip, no Exynos 2300

Every year Samsung releases its S-series phones with two chipsets, depending on the region. However, with Samsung Galaxy S23, the company seems to change its traditional and use a single Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset worldwide.

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Samsung Galaxy foldable series is coming next month, while some fans and consumers are already looking forward to the next year’s Galaxy S23 series. This is because Samsung’s S-series offers the most advanced features.

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So, the Galaxy S23 series which consists of three models – S23, S23+, and S23 Ultra will reportedly come in early 2023. All three devices will feature Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. As per the company’s tradition, another chipset was expected to be Exynos 2300.

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Meanwhile, according to the new information by tipster Ming-Chi Kuo, Samsung Galaxy S23 series will exclusively feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and there will not be Exynos 2300 variant.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor (SM8550) is said to offer low heat, high battery life, smooth and stable performance, and an improved camera experience. It is optimized for TSMC’s design rule thus, it is more advanced than its predecessors.

Samsung’s Exynos 2300 chipset, on the other hand, is not able to match the SM8550’s performance level. It is built on Samsung’s 4nm and can’t compete with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 in all aspects.

It should also be mentioned the company has created a team to create a custom flagship chipset for Galaxy smartphones that includes 1000 engineers. As per the reports, this chipset will arrive Samsung Galaxy S25 in 2025. Till then, the tech maker seems to use the Qualcomm processor.

Furthermore, as Samsung will use the Snapdragon chipset in all of its next year’s flagship phones, Qualcomm or its Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 will gain more market share in the high-end Android market in 2023.

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