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[News] China’s Smartphone Market Divides: Honor, Vivo at MWC vs Reported Memory-Driven Price Hikes This Week

What happened

Multiple Chinese smartphone channels report the first wave of price hikes for new models is imminent within a week, driven by soaring memory costs. New model starting prices are expected to rise 600-1,000 yuan, with mid-to-high-end flagships increasing 2,000-3,000 yuan. Bullish: Direct confirmation of near-term price increases for memory-intensive consumer electronics.

Impact and signal

High impactImpact score: 95/100

Affected components and suppliers

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Source and time

Source: TrendForce · 3/2/2026 · View original source

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