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Samsung, AMD and Qualcomm developing FidelityFX Super Resolution software for Galaxy phones
Samsung is reportedly working with AMD and Qualcomm to develop FidelityFX Super Resolution software for Galaxy phones. At present, this functionality is available on AMD Radeon GPUs and is supported by select games.
According to tipster @Tech_Reve, Samsung joined forces with AMD and Qualcomm to jointly develop FidelityFX Super Resolution software. It’s probably to compete with NVIDIA’s DLSS and coming to Galaxy phones along with ray tracing in the future.
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Apart from this, the tipster has not shared any more details about the firms’ FSR project. However, it should be noted that FSR could be supported on both Exynos and Snapdragon-powered Galaxy devices.
If FidelityFX Super Resolution for mobile is being developed to compete with NVIDIA’s tech, it could greatly boost gaming by using AI to generate additional high-quality frames and improve image quality by creating additional pixels, reports AndroidAuthority.
Exclusive: AMD, Samsung, and Qualcomm have decided to jointly develop 'FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)' in order to compete with NVIDIA's DLSS, and it is anticipated that FSR technology will be implemented in Samsung's Galaxy alongside ray tracing in the future. pic.twitter.com/m4S8MFB601
— Revegnus (@Tech_Reve) November 3, 2023
Samsung will unveil the next-generation foldable phones in the second half of the next year. Meanwhile, a new report reveals that the company is planning a significant upgrade for next year’s Galaxy Z handsets.
According to the info, Samsung will change the screen ratio with the Galaxy Z Fold 6. A blog post on Naver reveals that the next Fold will look different than its predecessor, the Galaxy Z Fold 5.
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Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 6 is reportedly codenamed Q6. As Chinese foldables look more premium, the next Galaxy Z Fold will also follow suit with a lighter feel and a useful cover screen.
While aspect ratio for both inner and cover screens is believed to be changed, the report doesn’t say whether it will be wider than the the Galaxy Z Fold 5. As for the Galaxy Z Flip 6, Samsung is said to bring reduced inner screen bezels.
Qualcomm has been working on the development of the Oryon CPU, which will debut with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 next year. In a new Weibo post, tipster Digital Chat Station revealed that the company’s next Snapdragon chipset is codenamed SUN.
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 featuring Oryon CPU features 2+6 architecture. Notably, TSMC is said to produce the chipset on its cutting-edge 3nm fabrication process. The source added that Qualcomm’s Oryon architecture has significantly improved, posing a threat to Apple.
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Apple’s Bionic chipsets have always maintained an edge over its Android rivals, especially the Snapdragon 8 series chips. This year’s A17 Pro is built on a 3nm process, while the next Snapdragon will make use of TSMC’s enhanced 3nm process.
More on Snapdragon 8 Gen 4:
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 specs leaked: Custom ‘Phoenix’ cores, TSMC 3nm process
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 to be made by TSMC, for Galaxy by Samsung
- TSMC to produce 3nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4: No talks w/ Samsung
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Samsung is expected to hold the next Unpacked event in January next year. After leaked hands-on, new live images of the Galaxy S24 Ultra have surfaced, showing off design changes over its predecessor.
In the Galaxy S24 Ultra, Samsung is not heavily tweaking the overall look and design. While the display is ditching curved edges, the rear design looks a lot identical to the S23 Ultra, which is hard to compare.
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As you can see in the image showing the phone’s bottom, the speaker grille has ditched the holes in favor of a single linear cutout. The company has also flattened out the bottom of the S Pen.
Notably, the Galaxy S24 Ultra makes use of a titanium frame instead of aluminum, while other models follow the older frame strategy.
