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Apple and Samsung users could be due share of £480m payout

Which? alleges Qualcomm charged inflated royalties to Apple and Samsung, potentially costing 29 million UK smartphone users up to £480 million in compensation.

  • Nearly 30 million people in the UK could receive around £17 each if a class action against Qualcomm succeeds.
  • Which? is alleging that Qualcomm engaged in anti-competitive behavior affecting Apple and Samsung smartphone prices.
  • The Competition Appeal Tribunal will examine whether Qualcomm abused its market dominance, potentially resulting in damages totaling £480 million for affected smartphone users.
  • Anabel Hoult, the Chief Executive of Which?, stated that the trial represents consumer power against companies abusing their market position.
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Qualcomm claim: Which? UK trial means you may be owed money if you bought an Apple iPhone or Samsung recently

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Sunday, October 5, 2025.
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