Samsung's Galaxy S28 Could Ditch Snapdragon And Go All-In With Exynos

For multiple generations, Samsung has used a mix of Qualcomm Snapdragon and its own Exynos SoCs in its Galaxy devices, depending on the region or price/performance target, but rumors are swirling that suggest Samsung plans to shift completely to in-house silicon by 2028.

Samsung keeps adding in-house silicon blocks. Makes it even harder to believe Exynos exists just for 25% of Galaxy S. Exynos 2600 taking ~25% in S26 looks like a starting point, not an end state. You don’t pour money into in-house CPU and GPU design for a permanent minority role.

— Samir Khazaka (@SamirKhazaka) December 28, 2025

According to some insiders, Samsung plans to use its own Exynos chips in more devices moving forward. Come 2028, Samsung will reportedly make its self-developed silicon the primary engine for its flagship devices worldwide in a move to be more vertically integrated, like Apple. By reducing its reliance on ...