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Samsung Announces New Exynos 5 Octa With 2-Times Graphic Performance Over Previous Octa

Kellen July 23, 2013 15

Samsung made their new Exynos 5 Octa mobile processor official last night as the 5420. The new chipset is still an eight-core ARM Cortex-based processor, though this time they swapped out the PowerVR SGX 544MP3 GPU for an ARM-based Mali-T628, which Samsung...

Samsung Teases New Exynos 5 Octa Processor Coming Next Week

Eric July 18, 2013 34

Here in the States we have gotten quite accustomed to seeing Qualcomm and their Snapdragon line of processors in our domestic devices, including Samsung phones like the Galaxy S4. Samsung is a global company, however, and looks to keep their own line of Exynos...

Rumor Suggests the Galaxy Note 3 From Samsung Will Feature 3GB of RAM

Tim July 3, 2013 128

As reported in an article through a Korean news outlet, the Galaxy Note 3 from Samsung could feature a cellphone first - 3GB of RAM. From what we have posted before, the Note 3 is said to boast a massive 1080p 5.99" display and be powered by either the...

Tear Down Reveals American Samsung Galaxy S4 Greatly Differs International Models

Tim May 9, 2013 60

According to a recent tear down by iSuppli, the Samsung Galaxy S4 powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 600 quad-core processor, which is found primarily here in the U.S., is very much different from the International models. Reported in their findings is an extra...

Samsung Exynos 5 Octa Works on All 20 LTE Bands

Kellen March 28, 2013 83

Over the last couple of years, as we have continued to see different variations of phones arrive in different parts of the world depending on the types of networks involved, one almost always immediately goes to, "Well, this chipset must not support LTE," as...

Samsung Sums Up Galaxy S4 Specs With Sweet Infographic

Tim March 15, 2013 119

If you needed a freshening up on what specs the new Galaxy S4 is bringing to the table, this infographic should be just the thing. Samsung placed this beauty on the Samsung Tomorrow page, giving a clean and cute look at each of the S4's specs including...

U.S. Galaxy S4 to Come With Snapdragon 600 While Euro Version Gets Exynos 5 Octa?

Tim February 27, 2013 83

According to the Taipei Times, the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's (TSMC) Q1 revenue will be up this year, all thanks to Samsung's next move. Apparently, to solve the networking issue that stops OEM's from releasing the same exact phone across the...

Samsung May Go With Qualcomm Chips in Galaxy S4 Instead of the Octa

Kellen February 20, 2013 76

According to Korean media outlet Digital Times, Samsung may have to use a different processor in the Galaxy S4 other than the Exynos Octa processor that was unveiled during CES. Instead, they could use one of Qualcomm's new Snapdragon processors, which wouldn'...