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Samsung has begun mass production of its Exynos 2600 chip on the new 2nm GAA process, with initial yields improving to 50%, and plans to use this flagship chipset in the upcoming Galaxy S26 series, primarily in Europe and South Korea, competing with Snapdragon and Apple chips.
Qualcomm hints at more upcoming surprises beyond the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, including a likely exclusive overclocked version for the Galaxy S26 series and the potential unveiling of Samsung's first 2nm Exynos 2600 chipset, suggesting an exciting year for mobile processors.
The MediaTek Dimensity 9500 is rumored to be announced on September 22, just a day before Qualcomm unveils its Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 at the Snapdragon Summit, giving MediaTek a potential early advantage in the flagship chipset race. The new chip is expected to leverage TSMC's 3nm process, feature a '2 + 6' CPU configuration, and support ARM’s SME, promising up to 20% performance improvements.
Samsung's upcoming Exynos 2600 chipset, built on a 2nm GAA process, will feature 'Heat Pass Block' technology to improve heat dissipation and performance, along with advanced packaging to compete with other flagship chips, potentially launching by the end of the year.