The year 2021 is about to end and Samsung is all set to introduce new smartphones and tablets for 2022. We have been hearing more about these upcoming devices for the past few days. A new report has now even revealed the chipsets powering these forthcoming products.
According to a report by The Elec, Samsung is planning to launch a total of 64 smartphones and tablets. Out of these, 31 models will use Qualcomm chips, new Exynos SoCs co-developed by Samsung and AMD will power 20 models, MediaTek chipsets will be used in 14 models, and there will be 3 models with UNISOC chipsets.
Samsung Smartphone & Tablet Lineup Chipset 2022
- Total – 64 Models
- Qualcomm – 31
- Exynos – 20
- MediaTek – 14
- UNISOC – 3
Talking about specific devices, the Galaxy S22 series will use both Exynos (South Korea, Europe) and Qualcomm (US) chips. There are also reports stating that India and Africa will be getting Qualcomm variants instead of Exynos.
Further, the Galaxy S22 FE is said to exclusively use Exynos silicon and it will enter mass production in Q3 2022. On the other hand, the Galaxy S21 FE will be powered by both Qualcomm and Exynos SoCs.
The Galaxy Z Fold4 and the Galaxy Flip4 will solely come with a Qualcomm chip, while Galaxy Tab S8, Galaxy Tab S8+, and Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra will be driven exclusively by an Exynos chipset.
Interestingly, the Galaxy A53 will switch to Exynos from Qualcomm. Similarly, Galaxy A33 will transition from MediaTek to Exynos. Finally, the Galaxy A73 will be powered by a Qualcomm silicon, Snapdragon 778G to be precise.
Having said that, since the global semiconductor shortage is still prevailing, the above-mentioned details are subject to change.
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