The Exynos-equipped Galaxy S26 and S26+ could come with a discount for Samsung‎

Samsung is expected to launch its Galaxy S26 series in February and rumors suggest we will see the return of the Exynos chipset in most regions. The S26 and S26+ will be equipped with Exynos 2600 in markets like Korea and Europe, while North America will get the Snapdragon 8 Gen Elite 5 chip instead. The S26 Ultra will reportedly get the Snapdragon chip in all regions. According to a new report from South Korea’s ChosunBiz based on industry sources, Samsung Electronics’ System LSI and Samsung Electronics' MX divisions are currently negotiating on lowering the price of Exynos 2600 by $20 to...