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Blame AI: Phone specs could go backward in 2026

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Due to soaring RAM prices, smartphones in 2026 are expected to be more expensive while featuring less RAM than 2025 models. High-end 16GB RAM models may nearly disappear, and 12GB and 8GB models could see massive...

How much RAM does your Android phone really need in 2025?

The most popular phones feature a wide gamut of RAM sizes. At one end you have some of the best Android phones with as much as 12GB, 16GB, and even 24GB of RAM in rare cases. On the other hand, budget phones have variants with just 4GB of RAM. Meanwhile, the middle...