Description
Samsung's in-house developed Exynos system-on-chips designed to compete with Qualcomm Snapdragon processors in flagship devices
Market positioning
Developing competitive alternative to reduce Qualcomm dependency
Target audience
Samsung's Galaxy flagship smartphone series and other mobile devices
Use cases
High-performance system-on-chip for flagship smartphones and mobile devices, enabling Samsung to reduce reliance on third-party processors
Company information
Company size
Large Enterprise (290,000+ employees)
Revenue
$244 billion (2023)
Scale
Global
Number of users
Internal Samsung product lines
Features
2nm GAA process technology, Designed for flagship smartphone performance, Integration with Samsung's manufacturing capabilities, Volume production planned for second half of 2025
Pricing
Pricing modelInternal development and manufacturing
Starting priceInternal cost structure - not publicly available
Billing periodN/A - Internal use
Rating
<UNKNOWN>
Pros and cons
Based on: (AI summary)
Pros
- Advanced 2nm manufacturing process
- Vertical integration with Samsung's fab capabilities
- Cost control through internal production
- Planned reintegration into flagship models by 2026
Cons
- Historical struggles with flagship device integration
- Performance gaps compared to Qualcomm Snapdragon
- Still relying on Qualcomm for Galaxy S25 series in 2025
Feature Comparison
Top features across 8 competitors (most common first)
| Feature | Samsung Exy… | A18 with iO… | Kinaxis Rap… | Dimensity 9… | Apple Baseb… | Tensor G3 a… | Exynos 2400 | MediaTek Sm… |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generative AI capabilities | ||||||||
| 5G connectivity | ||||||||
| Advanced manufacturing process | ||||||||
| 2nm GAA process technology | ||||||||
| Designed for flagship smartphone performance | ||||||||
| Volume production planned for second half of 2025 | ||||||||
| Dedicated neural processors | ||||||||
| Image and video generation | ||||||||
| iOS 18 integration | ||||||||
| On-device LLM support | ||||||||
| Personal assistance AI | ||||||||
| Real-time translation | ||||||||
| Concurrent supply chain planning | ||||||||
| High integrity execution | ||||||||
| Sales and operations planning (S&OP) | ||||||||
| Supply chain disruption management | ||||||||
| What-if scenario modeling | ||||||||
| Cost-effective AI implementation | ||||||||
| Generative AI support | ||||||||
| On-device neural processing |