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Josh Render

Next year’s flagship Android phones could cost more than expected thanks to new chips

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra cameras close up.

The next generation of Qualcomm chips, including the Samsung Galaxy S25's rumored Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, could be in line for a price bump — according to a new leak. 

There have been plenty of indications that Qualcomm could increase the cost of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 but there was no firm figure. However, a recent claim from Digital Chat Station, via Android Authority, has revealed the possible pricing for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 and the Dimensity 9400. According to a post on Weibo, the Snapdragon will cost $190 while the Dimensity will cost $155.

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