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Thursday 7 November 2024
Novatek expects weaker 4Q24, looks to AI-driven edge demand for 2025 growth
Novatek posted strong revenue growth in the third quarter of 2024, fueled by high inventory demand for mobile OLED DDIs. However, gross margin slipped from the previous quarter, mainly...
Tuesday 5 November 2024
Upcoming Huawei smartphone with flagship Kirin SoC will be zoomed in again
Huawei's flagship device, the Mate 70, is slated to be released at the end of November, following the recent debuts by Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo, and Honor. This smartphone has sparked widespread...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun calls for understanding as advanced process inflation drives up smartphone prices
The era of advanced process inflation has arrived, with the price of 3nm processes continuing to rise. Key system-on-chip (SoC) components such as Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite and...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
China's first 3nm SoC by Xiaomi marks a seven-year gap since its last launch, likely manufactured by TSMC
Xiaomi's self-developed 3nm chip has begun taping out, marking the first 3nm mobile SoC launched by a Chinese company, with TSMC anticipated as the manufacturer. However, neither...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
MediaTek to embrace strong 4Q24
As Oppo launches its new model ahead of schedule, and other Chinese brands introduce new models, MediaTek is expected to report strong results for the fourth quarter of 2024, according...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Xiaomi-developed 3nm SoC speculation persists
At a public event in China, Jianguo Tang, the chief economist at the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Economy and Information Technology, inadvertently declared that Xiaomi's self-developed...
Monday 21 October 2024
Cache becomes key to breaking mobile SoC performance bottlenecks
Various companies are attempting more innovations in chip design for 2024. An observer in the integrated circuit (IC) design industry noted that while Apple and the Android camp have...
Friday 18 October 2024
Apple, Huawei lose steam, paving the way for Android SoC market breakthrough
Apple's sales growth in China has slowed in 2024, falling behind previous years' trends. Huawei, having re-entered the flagship market with its Mate 60 series in 2023, is now reportedly...
Wednesday 16 October 2024
Samsung's Galaxy S25 chip race heats up: Qualcomm, MediaTek, and Exynos vie for FE series
Samsung Electronics reportedly will use third-party SoC chips for its forthcoming FE smartphone line.
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Chinese smartphone makers gear up for October launches with new flagship Android SoCs
Following MediaTek's launch of the Dimensity 9400 platform, Vivo and Oppo are set to roll out their X200 and Find X8 models, respectively, this week. In response to Qualcomm's upcoming...
Tuesday 8 October 2024
Cost of new Huawei handset SoC rises
Huawei is set to launch its latest flagship smartphone powered by the rumored Kirin 9100, a commercially uncompetitive chip without government support.
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Competition for 3nm flagship smartphone SoC imminent; MediaTek gains price advantage in Chinese market
MediaTek's flagship platform, Dimensity 9400, and Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen4 are set to officially launch in October. With both products making the official transition to the 3nm...
Tuesday 1 October 2024
Android smartphone SoC suppliers gearing up for AI application boom
Android smartphone manufacturers are getting ready to launch their new flagship AI-enhanced models, with competition among key SoC suppliers expected to intensify, according to industry...
Thursday 26 September 2024
MediaTek set to launch latest smartphone SoC soon, in conjunction with Vivo's flagship model
MediaTek has kicked off a promotional campaign for its new Dimensity 9400 mobile SoC, which will be officially unveiled on October 9, followed a week later by the launch of the Vivo...
Wednesday 25 September 2024
Apple's A18 SoC performs well in tests; impact on sales momentum remains to be seen
With the launch of Apple's iPhone 16 in major global markets, various media outlets have begun releasing their reviews. Opinions on the new Camera Control button and the upgraded...