Surging RAM and memory prices are reportedly forcing Chinese manufacturers to reconsider the viability of their next-generation Ultra flagships.
Brands fear that raising prices above a certain point to cover costs will make them uncompetitive with Apple and Samsung’s brand value.
Leakers suggest that Chinese Android brands may pause development until component prices stabilize to avoid financial losses.
RAMageddon is in full swing, and while there are some indicators that the worst might be behind us, the ripple effects are just about to reach our favorite products due to supply chain lag. We’ve seen the RAM crisis kill high-end Android gaming handhelds and even raise the prices of Android flagship phones, but a new leak now suggests the RAM crisis might outright kill a generation or two of Android’s Ultra flagships.
Leaker Digital Chat Station shared on Weibo that the next generation of Android Ultra flagships might have been discontinued.
