Taipei, Sept. 16 -- MediaTek Inc., Taiwan's largest chip designer, said Tuesday that it has adopted Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s (TSMC) advanced 2-nanometer process -- set to enter mass production in the second half of this year -- to build its next flagship system on a chip (SoC), Focus Taiwan reported.

The SoC has completed the tape-out stage, in which the final design is sent for manufacturing preparation, and is expected to be available at the end of 2026, MediaTek said in a statement, as per the news report.

Although the company did not reveal the chip's name, international media reported it could be the Dimensity 9600, MediaTek's next-generation mobile flagship, as part of its push to strengthen its global position in ...