The processor is already in mass production and is widely expected to power the Galaxy S26 series when it launches in early 2026. Samsung is preparing its next major software release, One UI 8.5, and dozens of Galaxy devices are already confirmed to be included in the update rollout for 2026. It is expected to debut with the Galaxy S26 series early next year, followed by a gradual release to older flagships, foldables, tablets, and midrange Galaxy models. Full list of Galaxy devices eligible for One UI 8.5 Samsung’s upgrade policy makes it simple to determine eligibility. With how powerful the S26 series is, I'm sure many are curious as to how much will be carried over to this year's FE version. The Galaxy S26 FE is operating under the code "SM-S741U." It's seen running on Android 17 here, with a probable 8GB of RAM. Based on the CPU information, it's running on the deca-core Exynos 2500 chipset - which is also the same used in the Galaxy Z Flip 7. This is an interesting choice considering the S26 devices and the Fold went all-in on Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon. Read more in our articles including "Samsung unveils Exynos 2600 as the first 2nm processor for smartphones" and "Every Samsung Galaxy device confirmed to receive the One UI 8.5 update".
The processor is already in mass production and is widely expected to power the Galaxy S26 series when it launches in early 2026. Samsung is preparing its next major software release, One UI 8.5, and dozens of Galaxy devices are already confirmed to be included in the update rollout for 2026.
It is expected to debut with the Galaxy S26 series early next year, followed by a gradual release to older flagships, foldables, tablets, and midrange Galaxy models. Full list of Galaxy devices eligible for One UI 8.5 Samsung’s upgrade policy makes it simple to determine eligibility. With how powerful the S26 series is, I'm sure many are curious as to how much will be carried over to this year's FE version.
Our coverage of Galaxy S26 includes: "Samsung unveils Exynos 2600 as the first 2nm processor for smartphones"; "Every Samsung Galaxy device confirmed to receive the One UI 8.5 update"; "Samsung Galaxy S26 FE specs leaked in benchmark". Each article provides unique insights and information.