Seoul, Oct 21 || Samsung Electronics Co. plans to use its in-house Exynos mobile processor in upcoming Galaxy S26 smartphone models, industry sources has said.
The company's System Large Scale Integration (LSI) division, a fabless unit that focuses on designing and developing advanced system-on-chip (SoC) products, has completed development of the latest Exynos 2600 chip and will supply it for parts of the Galaxy S26 series starting in November, according to the sources, reports news agency.
Exynos chipsets are designed and produced by Samsung Electronics' semiconductor business.
According to the sources, the company's in-house tests show strong performance from the Exynos 2600 compared with competitors, and the company believes the chip compares favorably with Apple Inc.'s A19 Pro used in the iPhone 17 Pro models.
The Exynos 2600 is expected to appear in at least one Galaxy S26 model, anticipated to be unveiled early next year.