MediaTek surpassed Qualcomm as the largest mobile chipmaker in Q3

It’s not that hard to see Qualcomm and MediaTek as the Intel and AMD of smartphones. Qualcomm pretty much has the lion’s share of the smartphone chipset market while MediaTek’s silicon is often regarded as the more affordable option at the expense of some performance. Like AMD, however, MediaTek is also making an even more aggressive push, especially in the …