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📱 #Samsung’s #GalaxyS26 is set for Feb. 25, reportedly powered by its in-house 2nm #Exynos2600 and #Qualcomm Snapdragon. But with memory costs cli...

What happened

Samsung's Galaxy S26 launch is scheduled for February 25, reportedly featuring its in-house 2nm Exynos 2600 and Qualcomm Snapdragon chips. The article notes that rising memory costs could lead to a price increase for the device. Watch: The launch may marginally increase demand for premium mobile memory, but the primary price pressure stems from existing memory market conditions.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 25/100

Affected components and suppliers

Mobile DRAMMobile NAND Flash

Samsung Electronics Qualcomm

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Source and time

Source: TrendForce Official (Market Data) · 2/12/2026 · View original source

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📱 #Samsung’s #GalaxyS26 is set for Feb. 25, reportedly powered by its in-house 2nm #Exynos2600 and #Qualcomm Snapdragon. But with memory costs cli...

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