Qualcomm confirms that the Samsung Galaxy S23 series will only use the Snapdragon chipset – Samsung

Speaking during the company’s announcement of its latest financial results for the fourth quarter of 2022, Akash Balkhwala confirmed that Qualcomm will benefit from the launch of the Galaxy S23 “somehow in the second fiscal quarter of next year”. Therefore, Samsung is scheduled to start shipping Galaxy S23 series models by mid-March, which is in line with the rumored new series launch date, which according to the latest information, is scheduled to be released in the first week of February.

Furthermore, Palkhiwala claims that Qualcomm holds 75% of the market share of the Galaxy S22 series. As it is known, Qualcomm and Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC are found inside the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus and Galaxy S22 Ultra made available by Samsung in Africa, China, North America, South Korea and most of Asia. Instead, Samsung’s own Exynos 2200 was the company’s choice of the European version of the Galaxy S22, which led to a backlash.

Surprisingly, Palkhiwala also mentioned that Qualcomm will achieve “global share” with the Galaxy S23 series. In other words, the company expects to provide chipsets for all Galaxy S23 models in which it is launched. Therefore, European consumers can expect to see the upcoming Galaxy flagship smartphone with a Snapdragon chipset, which will be none other than the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. Additionally, Palkhiwala has (partially) confirmed that Samsung has no plans to succeed the Exynos 2200 for this year. Currently, it remains to be seen what will happen in the collaboration between AMD and Samsung, a The highly publicized collaboration That formed with the Exynos 2200 of the Galaxy S22 series, but without much fanfare.

Qualcomm will host the annual Snapdragon Summit this year from November 15-17. While the company has not confirmed what it will reveal, it has hinted that the announcements will be very important. In a Twitter message, Qualcomm promised that it plans to take “surprises and innovation” last year to the next level. “And the company is no doubt referring to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, which is based on some Leaks It seems that. It will outperform Apple’s A16 Bionic SoC and iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max in some benchmarks.