Who Affects the Storage (ROM) Performance of Mobile Phones?

Who Affects the Storage (ROM) Performance of Mobile Phones?

Click the above Computer Enthusiasts to follow us Just like the new PCs have fully transitioned to SSDs, today’s smartphones have also undergone a significant iteration, transitioning from eMMC flash to UFS flash. So, who influences the performance of UFS flash? Difference Between RAM and ROM Even now, many friends are unclear about the differences … Read more

What Are UFS, eMMC, and LPDDR in Smartphones?

What Are UFS, eMMC, and LPDDR in Smartphones?

A smartphone is composed of many components, and besides the processor, RAM, and graphics processor, flash memory is also a crucial indicator affecting performance and read speeds. Recently, there has been much discussion on social networks about terms like UFS 2.0, eMMC 5.1, and LPDDR4. Most users are still unclear about what these terms mean … Read more

Is eMMC/UFS the Right Storage for Cars?

Is eMMC/UFS the Right Storage for Cars?

Among the various application scenarios for storage devices, the automotive sector is recognized as the next blue ocean market with high growth potential. However, in the past decade, global automobile sales have stabilized at around 80 to 90 million units per year. Therefore, the industry is not only focused on the incremental market brought about … Read more

Understanding the Differences Between NAND, DDR, LPDDR, eMMC, UFS, eMCP, and uMCP Storage

Understanding the Differences Between NAND, DDR, LPDDR, eMMC, UFS, eMCP, and uMCP Storage

As the storage field has developed, there are now many different types of storage products. Below, we will introduce several common storage types and their applications: 1. NAND NAND Flash memory is a type of Flash memory, which belongs to non-volatile memory. It uses a nonlinear macrocell architecture to provide a cost-effective solution for solid-state … Read more

SD Cards to Support PCI-E/NVMe

SD Cards to Support PCI-E/NVMe

SD storage cards have been improving over time, especially with the introduction of UFS, which has significantly increased their speed. However, overall, they still remain relatively slow. Now, the SD Association (SDA) is preparing a revolutionary transformation to turn them into mini SSDs. In fact, this plan was disclosed by the SDA during the flash … Read more

UFS 3.0 and eMMC 5.2 Standards Exposed: UFS 3.0 Reaches 2.4GB/s

UFS 3.0 and eMMC 5.2 Standards Exposed: UFS 3.0 Reaches 2.4GB/s

Compared to desktop computers, the speed of mobile phone storage chips has rapidly developed in the past two years. The once mainstream eMMC 4.5 has quickly evolved to the latest UFS 2.1. Currently, the highest speed of UFS 2.1 flash memory can reach 1166MB/s, while the theoretical maximum speed of mid-range eMMC 5.0 is 400MB/s; … Read more

How to Detect Your Phone’s Flash Memory in 1 Second

How to Detect Your Phone's Flash Memory in 1 Second

Recently, a certain domestic smartphone manufacturer sparked the “Flash Memory Gate Incident” after being exposed by netizens for “mixing flash memory” in the same phone. As of now, it seems there hasn’t been a proper resolution to this issue, but the situation of “mixing flash memory” is not a secret in the industry, after all, … Read more

Why Are Manufacturers Still Releasing eMMC 5.1 Flash in 2022?

Why Are Manufacturers Still Releasing eMMC 5.1 Flash in 2022?

When it comes to eMMC flash memory, what comes to mind first? Is it the non-mainstream manufacturers from years ago who took eMMC out of phones to use as “black chips” for solid-state drives in PCs? Or perhaps the earlier “flash memory scandal” that once stirred the mobile phone market? However, these are all old … Read more

Choosing eMMC, UFS, or NVMe? Mobile ROM Storage Protocol Analysis

Choosing eMMC, UFS, or NVMe? Mobile ROM Storage Protocol Analysis

With the rapid evolution of semiconductor technology, the capacity of mobile ROM has also advanced significantly. Nowadays, flagship smartphones hardly ever feature 16GB ROM, and the recently released iPhone 8/iPhone 8 Plus has also eliminated the 32GB version, starting directly from 64GB. As the capacity of system firmware, apps, and various files continues to increase, … Read more