Samsung Galaxy S25 may get an Exynos chip

Some Galaxy S25 models might still opt for an Exynos chip instead of Snapdragon 8 Elite
Samsung has launched the Galaxy S24 series with an Exynos chip in some regions other than the U.S., and that is likely to happen with the successor models, too.
It looks like the Samsung Galaxy S25 isn't ready to ditch Exynos just yet
Samsung has used a combination of different hardware for its Galaxy S flagship phones over the last decade, often choosing Snapdragon and Exynos in different regions and models. And now it looks like the manufacturer isn’t ready to switch away from its own chipset just yet.
Samsung just can't make enough Exynos 2500 for Galaxy S25 use
Currently, Samsung is able to hit 60% yield of the first-gen 3nm GAA process that the Exynos 2400 in the Galaxy S24 is made on, but the second generation is in the 20% yield range which is not only insufficient to score big foundry customers like Qualcomm or Nvidia, but also not enough for its own phones that will sell in the millions.
Samsung really wants to bring Exynos back to flagship phones
Samsung has confirmed that it's still working on an Exynos chip for flagship phones. But will we actually see it in the Galaxy S25?
Samsung Galaxy S25+ Exynos Model Appears On Geekbench
Samsung is expected to release its Galaxy S25 series in the first half of next year, which will likely include three variants - the Galaxy S25, Galaxy
Some regions may see Galaxy S25 Plus with Exynos 2500 inside after all
Speculation around which chipset will fuel the upcoming Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25 Plus has been all over the place – some say only the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while others believe Samsung's Exynos 2500 might also join the mix.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 may get an Exynos chip after all
Since rumors first emerged about exactly what chip would power the Samsung Galaxy S25, two main competitors took the lead: the Exynos 2500 and the Snapdragon 8 Elite. We’ve seen guesses go both ways, but based on what we know, the phone will be powered ...
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Spotted with Exynos 2500 SoC in This Region as MediaTek Hopes Dwindle
The EU version of the Samsung Galaxy S25+ may feature the Exynos 2500 chip and integrate the Xclipse 950 GPU, leveraging AMDs RDNA architecture.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus with Exynos 2500 chip spotted on Geekbench- All details
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus was spotted on the Geekbench database with model number SM-S936B. The data revealed several crucial details about the device such as the processor's performance cores, RAM,
What the Galaxy S25 Needs to Be the Android Phone to Beat in 2025
Commentary: Faster charging, more practical AI features and a leap forward in camera technology would make Samsung's next flagship a force to reckon with.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: latest news, rumors, and everything we’ve heard so far
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra could be the best Android phone of 2025, and you probably won’t have to wait until late in the year for it, with this handset likely to land in January or February. As the launch is now fast approaching,
Exynos 2500 faces significant production setbacks
This low output rate has discouraged Samsung from moving forward with large-scale production of the Exynos 2500 chip.
Exynos 2400e: Everything you need to know about Samsung's SoC
W hen Samsung announced the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE would be powered by an Exynos 2400e, we had plenty of questions about the ...
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Spotted on Geekbench with Exynos 2500 Chip: What to Expect
According to the Geekbench listing, the Galaxy S25 Plus carries the model number SM-S936B and is powered by Samsung’s Exynos 2500 chip. The device scored 2359 in single-core and 8141 in multi-core ...