- A brand new report suggests we’ll be seeing two Galaxy Z Flip telephones subsequent 12 months
- The report additionally suggestions each telephones will run on Samsung’s personal Exynos 2500 chipset
- But Samsung has but to supply any official info on upcoming foldables
A brand new report has pulled collectively two totally different threads of rumors regarding the way forward for the corporate’s flip foldable lineup following the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6.
According to Korean information outlet Chosun Biz, the rumored Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Galaxy Z Flip FE smartphones will use Samsung’s personal Exynos 2500 chipset, as the corporate has managed to beat hurdles within the chipset manufacturing course of. The report was shared on Twitter by notable leaker Jukanlosreve.
The direct point out of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip FE on this report provides to earlier rumors of a less expensive folding cellphone from Samsung, although the usage of a flagship-class Exynos 2500 chipset might recommend a extra premium system than initially anticipated.
For comparability, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE makes use of Samsung’s personal Exynos 2400e chipset, whereas the flagship Galaxy S24 fashions all use the extra highly effective Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset from Qualcomm.
Samsung has been making efforts to maneuver away from Qualcomm and in the direction of its personal Exynos platform for fairly a while now however has confronted difficulties with manufacturing, mainly the lack to supply sufficient chipsets for the quantity of telephones the corporate sells.
It is presently the one main cellphone maker to not use a proprietary chipset in its flagship telephones – Apple equips the iPhone 16 household with the A18 chipset, whereas Google implements its Tensor G4 within the Pixel 9 sequence.
The report quotes an unnamed senior official at Samsung, who famous that 3nm chipset manufacturing has “stabilized” after difficulties with mass manufacturing. The official added that “It appears tough to put in it within the Galaxy S25 sequence on account of inadequate amount, however it is going to be potential to totally set up it within the premium fashions of the Z Flip sequence.”
Note the plural “fashions” within the above quote – this appears to help the concept that a number of new Z Flip telephones are on the way in which, and the emphasis on premium might allude to extra highly effective specs for the rumored Z Flip FE.
If that is the case, the Exynos 2500 will appear proper at residence throughout the Galaxy Z Flip FE, although it could deliver the full value of the handset up considerably.
No matter the value of the brand new Galaxy Z Flip units, it’s doubtless we’ll see each telephones make it to our listing of the perfect folding telephones.
Samsung have but to formally touch upon these developments, and sure received’t reveal both rumored cellphone till near launch. For the newest official updates as we hear them, you’ll want to sustain with our Samsung Galaxy telephones protection.
