Samsung unveils the Exynos 2400 chip that will compete with the Apple A17 Pro and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Samsung has unveiled the new Exynos 2400 chip, and according to rumours, it’s the chip that will soon be found at the heart of the Galaxy S24. So the stakes are very high because it will have to compete with Apple A17 Pro and Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.

after An exceptional year for the Galaxy S23 Ultra, As Samsung relied entirely on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor to equip its flagship phone, the company wants once again to try to include its own chips. This is the Exynos 2400 that we should find in the Galaxy S24 in a few months. The goal: To compete with both the Apple A17 Pro for the iPhone 15 Pro and the future Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 that will be found in all flagship Android phones.

14 times more than artificial intelligence

The first new features in the Exynos 2400 are AMD RDNA 3 graphics chipthe latest architecture used in the Radeon RX 7000. According to Samsung, the power gain will be “ prominent» Playing with effects must be allowedRay tracing.

Samsung also promised gains CPU performance 70% And a cure AI-related tasks are 14 times faster. The company particularly wants to deliver generative AI directly on the smartphone, without going through the cloud. One can imagine an application similar to ChatGPT that would no longer need Internet access.

Satellite connection

Like Apple and Qualcomm, the Exynos 2400 will integrate a modem capable of communicating with satellites in low orbit. There is talk of allowing communications via text, but also via video.

Samsung has not yet revealed in detail the characteristics of each part of the Exynos 2400. SoCs in 2023 are becoming increasingly complex and each part could allow the smartphone to integrate more advanced features than ever before. We can still see Samsung Zoom Anyplace integration, which should improve Manage 200-megapixel image sensors.

In any case, you’ll have to wait until you have a Galaxy S24 in your hands to get a real idea of ​​how the Exynos 2400 performs. In 2022, the Exynos 2200 somewhat disappointed us. However, Qualcomm really needs to compete in its sector. Let’s hope this strategic choice by Samsung is the right one.