Samsung reportedly plans a 20% cut to Galaxy A phone production
Rising component costs are putting pressure on Samsung's entry-level and mid-range phone plans, with higher memory prices squeezing margins. The reduction concerns fourth-quarter output compared with original plans. Android Central puts the cut at 10 million phones and reports that further reductions are coming in 2027.
- Samsung's mobile division reportedly faces its first annual loss, according to GSMArena.
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