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Samsung reportedly signals exit from LPDDR4 market as memory industry shifts toward LPDDR5
What happened
Samsung Electronics is reportedly signaling an exit from the LPDDR4 market, accelerating its phase-out as the industry shifts capacity toward LPDDR5 and LPDDR5X. This move aligns with a broader industry trend of managing older mobile DRAM generations toward end-of-life. Bullish: This planned supply reduction for a mature, widely used component creates immediate scarcity pressure and supports pricing for remaining LPDDR4 inventory.
Impact and signal
High impactImpact score: 85/100
Affected components and suppliers
LPDDR4LPDDR5LPDDR5X
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Source and time
Source: DigiTimes Asia · 4/19/2026 · View original source
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