Samsung Galaxy S25 collection will reportedly characteristic barely older show expertise to maintain prices of manufacturing the upcoming handsets in test. Whereas the iPhone 16 Professional fashions sport shows which might be constructed with the corporate’s newest expertise, the purported successors to the corporate’s Galaxy S24 lineup won’t supply the identical show enhancements as its rivals, in line with a report. Samsung is predicted to launch the Galaxy S25 collection of smartphones in early 2025, with Snapdragon 8 Elite chips.
Samsung Galaxy S25 May Characteristic Older Show Expertise to Lower Prices
An ETNews report citing business insiders (in Korean) states that Samsung will equip the Galaxy S25 collection with low-temperature polycrystalline oxide (LTPO) OLED panels constructed by Samsung Show utilizing M13 natural supplies. These are the identical OLED supplies have been reportedly utilized by the corporate to provide the shows for the Samsung Galaxy S24 collection that arrived earlier this yr.
Because of this the Samsung Galaxy S25 collection is not going to characteristic shows which might be constructed utilizing M14 natural supplies, utilized by Samsung Show to provide the panels on the iPhone 16 Professional fashions that have been launched earlier this yr. Show Chain Provide Consultants (DSCC) CEO Ross Younger additionally echoed these claims, stating that the choice was made for “value causes”.
Confirmed with supplies suppliers that the S25 Extremely will use M13 quite than M14 supplies for value causes.
— Ross Younger (@DSCCRoss) October 25, 2024
The report additionally sheds some mild on the show sizes of the corporate’s upcoming flagship telephones — the Galaxy S25 might characteristic a 6.16-inch display, whereas the Galaxy S25+ and the Galaxy S25 Extremely might sport 6.66-inch and 6.86-inch shows, respectively.
At Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon Summit 2024 occasion, Samsung Cell President TM Roh mentioned that Samsung’s upcoming smartphone fashions can be outfitted with the chipmaker’s newest flagship processor. It’s unclear whether or not the purported choice to make use of an older show expertise to chop prices is said to the reported choice to make use of Snapdragon 8 Elite chipsets on all fashions, in contrast to the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S24+ that arrived with an Exynos 2400 SoC in a number of markets.