Samsung to skip Exynos for the Galaxy A18's 4G and 5G models‎

The Samsung Galaxy A17's 4G and 5G models launched last year were powered by MediaTek's Helio G99 and Samsung's Exynos 1330 chips, respectively. However, a report by ZDNet Korea claims that neither the 4G nor the 5G model of the Galaxy A18 will have an Exynos chip under the hood. The publication claims that the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G will be powered by a MediaTek chip, and the 5G model by a Qualcomm chip, without revealing the names of either. The reason Samsung skipped Exynos for the Galaxy A18 is likely cost. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Furthermore, the publication claims that Samsung...