Nothing CEO says phone prices are going to keep going up0

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• June 13, 2026

Memory is now the most expensive component in a smartphone. It’s more expensive than the processor, more expensive than the display, and can account for more than 50% of the total hardware bill. For Phone (4a), memory costs doubled between when we decided to build the device and when it launched. They’ve doubled again since.