Samsung overtakes Apple in system chips sold, takes third position globally

We all know Samsung is an enormous conglomerate and makes everything from clothing to military equipment. When it comes to electronics the range is just as diverse, from fridges and ovens to smartphones and even their components. Samsung is also one of the few companies that design their own smartphone system chips. The Exynos SoCs are found not only in Samsung smartphones but ones from other brands as well, like Vivo and Motorola.

And despite some about the performance of its high-end Exynos 990, Samsung’s chip business is steadily growing. At least that’s what the latest Counterpoint ...