Samsung to cut mid-range phone output by 20% on rising chip costs
Samsung reportedly plans to cut Galaxy A production by about 20% in Q4 2026 as memory and storage prices surge. The freed chips will go to higher-margin Galaxy S and Z flagships. The Galaxy A line accounts for over 70% of Samsung's phone shipments.
- Galaxy A output to drop about 20% in Q4 2026
- Galaxy A accounts for over 70% of Samsung phone shipments
- Memory chips shifted to Galaxy S and Galaxy Z flagships
- Analysts expect higher prices and downgraded specs next year
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