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RT NEWS: #Memory prices are so high, reportedly rising by up to RMB 500 per unit, that some Chinese phone makers are turning to chips salvaged from di...
What happened
Memory prices are reportedly so high, rising by up to RMB 500 per unit. According to a TrendForce repost, some Chinese phone makers are responding by turning to memory chips salvaged from discarded phones via Shenzhen's Huaqiangbei. The source does not state the cause of the price increase.
Impact and signal
High impactImpact score: 96/100
Affected components and suppliers
memory
memoryDRAM/NAND unspecifiedRMB 500 per unitsalvaged chipsHuaqiangbeiChinese phone makers
Source and time
Source: TrendForce Official (Market Data) · 10/18/2026 · View original source
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