Rumor: Galaxy S27 Ultra to use only Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
A new rumor claims the Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra will ship worldwide exclusively with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, with no Exynos 2700 variant. The 2nm Exynos 2700 is expected in the Galaxy S27, S27+ and S27 Pro across most of Europe, Asia and Africa, but not the US. The lineup is expected in Q1 2027, with the Ultra and Pro getting a redesigned rear camera plateau.
- Galaxy S27 Ultra said to use only Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 globally
- 2nm Exynos 2700 expected in Galaxy S27, S27+ and S27 Pro
- US versions of the whole Galaxy S27 lineup to use Snapdragon
- Launch expected in January or February 2027
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