Chipset prices are getting out of control and companies are looking for some cheaper alternatives. The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is an interesting case – Samsung chose an in-house chip, but not the same that is found in Galaxy S24 and S24+ phones in some parts of the world. Instead, it used the Exynos 2400e.
Samsung is keeping most details under wraps, but it did confirm that the prime Cortex-X4 core is clocked at up to 3.1GHz instead of the 3.2GHz that the regular 2400 chip does.
Now, peak clock speed matters for bursty workloads (e.g. launching an app) and not so much for sustained…