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MediaTek's new powerhouse chip is the unicorn you'll never get to see
Something different could be nice.
I had my hopes up at one time for Google to partner with MediaTek (the two companies are very friendly) in the Pixel phones, but designing its own chip is a smarter move, so I won't grumble. I can say anything in a press release and be confident nobody will ever spend the time to prove it's not 100% accurate, and I can make a benchmark app tell you whatever number you want to see with a few minutes in Android Studio. It's a good chip designed specifically for a flip phone but it's not the flagship powerhouse its bigger brothers are.
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