Assignment to Samsung by Apple's "chip for iPhone 6" chip production is less

BySam Lionheart

IPhone processor, Apple's rival Samsung in the smartphone market is producing the majority. However, it turned out that the production amount of Samsung's production is reduced in the production of processors installed in "iPhone 6", which is expected to be released in 2014.

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According to the Korea economic newspaper (The Korea Economic Daily), Apple and Samsung signed a contract for the production of the iPhone 6 application processor "A8", Samsung decided to produce 30 to 40% of the total amount . For the remaining 60 to 70%Taiwan Integrated Circuit Manufacturing (TSMC)It will be produced.

Speaking of Apple and Samsung, they are manufacturers that represent the iPhone and Galaxy smartphones, respectively,It does not look exactly the sameAlthough the patents war against the smart phone and the tablet spreading relationship. However, in processor production, Apple has a part to rely on Samsung, for example, Samsung manufactures the A7 processor on the iPhone 5s launched in late September.

Apple was supposed to release a device called "iPhone 6", or "iPhone 6c" in 2014, and although it was thought that Samsung will be manufacturing the A8 installed here as well, 6 I have signed a contract for chip production with TSMC in January. Already from the new iPad miniMake display orders other than SamsungIt is said that it is going on and it is proceeding according to the default policy.