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Google is reportedly switching from Samsung to TSMC for the Tensor G5. Why could this be a big deal?


A leak claims to reveal the changes we'll see in future Tensor processors.

(Image credit: Andrew Myrick / Android Central)Samsung-fabricated Tensor processors often use off-the-shelf components manufactured by the South Korean company to fill in the gaps between Google's custom designs. (Image credit: Andrew Myrick / Android Central)ISPs are responsible for processing the information coming in from a phone's camera lenses, and they are crucial to getting great-quality photos and videos. (Image credit: Nicholas Sutrich / Android Central)The reason why you might think a switch to TSMC isn't a big deal is that there are a few major holdovers from the Samsung Foundry era.

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