Samsung confirmed the existence of its upcoming proprietary cellular chipset – the Exynos 2500 – throughout an earnings name with its buyers on Thursday. As per the corporate, the chipset might be developed by Samsung System’s large-scale integration (LSI) division. Within the second half of the yr, the South Korean know-how conglomerate goals to keep up a steady provide of Exynos 2500 SoC for its “flagship merchandise”.
Exynos 2500 SoC Particulars
In accordance to Samsung, the Exynos 2500 might be a chipset fabricated on a 3-nanometre course of. Will probably be developed primarily based on the corporate’s Gate-All-Round (GAA) transistor structure which is claimed to enhance efficiency by 23 p.c whereas additionally lowering energy utilization by 45 p.c. Whereas the corporate didn’t identify any particular units, it highlighted the necessity for a steady provide of this chipset for its “flagship merchandise” in 2H 2024.
It’s speculated that the Exynos 2500 SoC might energy the Samsung Galaxy S25 sequence in choose areas. Notably, Samsung makes use of its in-house chipsets in sure markets, and Qualcomm’s SoCs in some markets. The Galaxy S24 lineup in India featured the Exynos 2400 SoC, whereas the Galaxy S24 Extremely got here with the Snapdragon eight Gen Three for Samsung chipset.
Along with guaranteeing a provide of its proprietary chipset, Samsung mentioned that it additionally goals to broaden the applying of 200-megapixel picture sensors in smartphone cameras from huge to telephoto.
Samsung’s Plans for 2H 2024
In the course of the earnings name, the corporate revealed that it registered quarter-on-quarter progress within the cellular market. Robust demand for its flagship handsets, well timed provide of latest merchandise and elevated gross sales of inflexible panels had been claimed to be the key contributing components.
Whereas it expects its premium smartphone phase to develop within the second half of 2024, it anticipates a slowdown within the mass phase. It introduced plans to drive its income by increasing gross sales of flagship smartphones and ecosystem merchandise. Samsung mentioned that it expects the Galaxy S24 sequence to keep up its present progress trajectory, which is claimed to be bolstered by the corporate’s advertising efforts.
