OPPO may abandon Qualcomm's MediaTek processors in its smartphones
A new report states that OPPO could potentially develop its processors starting in 2023. The decision could mean goodbye to Qualcomm and MediaTek chips on your Android smartphone. The news was driven by an ITHome publication, reinforcing the argument that OPPO also wants to develop its processors. Finally, everything seems to be in place after months of technical research. OPPO could launch its first processor as early as 2023 Previously, the possibility of OPPO starting to develop its processor has been raised. However, the Chinese company intends to follow in the footsteps of Apple or Samsung, freeing itself from the shackles of big players like Qualcomm and MediaTek . That wish will come closer to the first autonomous processors launched next year. It will be a component conceived by its subsidiary Shanghai Zheku and manufactured by TSMC, making Apple's processors. According to the report, OPPO's first SoC should be built on 6nm open-air lithography. Far from the ideal stan...