The Galaxy S27 Ultra chipset saga continues

Which chipset the Galaxy S27 Ultra will use has turned into quite the saga over the past few months. Back in July, the Ultra was said to be getting a Snapdragon chip globally, while the rest of the lineup would use the Exynos 2700 outside of North America. Then in early September, insiders claimed that Samsung was building Exynos 2700-powered S27 Ultras for Korea and Europe.

In early October, Samsung reportedly started mass producing the Exynos 2700, with the decision for the Ultra still up in the air, and a few days later a new insider tip claimed that the S27 Ultra would only be… The Galaxy S27 Ultra chipset saga continues, here’s the latest twist. The Galaxy S27 Ultra chipset saga continues, here’s the latest twist – com news ADVERTISEMENT The Galaxy S27 Ultra chipset saga continues, here’s the latest twist Post your comment Comments (8) Vlad 30 October 2026 Samsung Android Rumors Which chipset the Galaxy S27 Ultra will use has turned into quite the saga over the past few months.

The middle of the month brought a report that the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 was running too hot in Samsung’s testing, which Qualcomm promptly denied. And just last week, the Exynos 2700 reportedly beat Qualcomm’s chip in internal tests once again. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Today, Ice Universe has chimed in with the latest installment, saying that so far there are still no signs of the Galaxy S27 Ultra using the Exynos 2700 in Europe.

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB is down 31% off RRP on Amazon, bringing this 2026 flagship under $1,000 in white. Amazon slashes $429 off the Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB.

That’s $429 off the $1,399.99 recommended retail price, or 31% off RRP, and it’s a deal worth jumping on if you’ve been waiting for this model to fall under the $1,000 mark. It has rarely been this cheap, and there’s another reason not to wait around.

This price is only for the white colorway, so stock may not stick around for long once more shoppers spot it. The Galaxy S26 Plus sits in the middle of Samsung’s 2026 flagship range, but it still brings a lot to the table.

You’re getting 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage, which is a strong setup for anyone who keeps lots of photos, videos, apps, and games on their phone. It also has a 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with QHD+ resolution, giving you a sharp and high-end screen for streaming, browsing, and everyday use.

South Korea, on the other hand, remains uncertain, according to the tipster.