https://www.cnet.com/news/galaxy-s10-speeds-could-smoke-the-galaxy-s9-our-early-benchmarking-tests-prove-it/ > The Snapdragon 855 should make graphics run about 20 percent on Android phones. > Meanwhile, Apple uses its own A-series CPUs in the iPhone -- Apple designs them, and TSMC or other partners manufacture them. What about that big Apple/Qualcomm brouhaha, then? Yes, the iPhone company is currently engaged in an FTC suit against Qualcomm for allegedly operating a monopoly in the mobile chip space and charging excessive licensing fees. But those are the modem chips that the phones use to communicate on cellular wireless networks. Apple has shifted to using Intel as its modem supplier while the Qualcomm issue works its way through the courts -- though that may well delay Apple's path to a 5G iPhone, the iPhone-maker testified on Monday.