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Chipmakers pivot to new growth areas as memory shortages weigh on smartphones

What happened

Major Chinese smartphone brands project procurement volume declines of 15-20% this year due to severe memory supply constraints, creating revenue pressure for chip suppliers. The article indicates smartphone makers are pivoting to new growth areas as memory shortages weigh on the sector. 利空: Weak smartphone demand signals potential oversupply and price pressure for memory components.

Impact and signal

Medium impactImpact score: 45/100

Affected components and suppliers

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Source and time

Source: DigiTimes Asia · 2/28/2026 · View original source

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