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Galaxy S27 reportedly skips Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 due to overheating - 9to5Google
Publisher description: According to a new report, Samsung’s Galaxy S27 series might not use the latest Snapdragon chipset due to overheating problems....
NewsAPI | Oct 16, 2026 | Ben Schoon
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According to a new report, Samsung’s Galaxy S27 series might not use the latest Snapdragon chipset due to overheating problems. Seoul Economic Daily reports that Samsung has “informed Qualcomm of the overheating issue” with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 and is looking at Exynos 2700 as an alternative. Qualcomm announced its latest flagship chips in September and the top-tier Elite Extreme Gen 6 features a 2nm process and two 5GHz cores.
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