While Global Smartphone Shipments Rising, Samsung Released Its MCP
Samsung Electronics on Tuesday released a new multi-chip package (MCP) memory product for use in 5G smartphones , as the South Korean tech giant is trying to better target the fast-growing handset market. As per the report, the global smartphone market is anticipated to grow by 12% in 2021, with orders reaching 1.4 billion units. The prediction shows a significant recovery in smartphone shipments beginning in 2020 when the industry experienced a decline due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Manufacturers are set to release new 5G phones this year, contributing to the market’s expansion. 5G phone shipments are also expected to surpass 4G phone orders as early as 2022. The world’s largest memory chip manufacturer said that it has started a massive low-power double data rate 5 (LPDDR5) Universal Flash Storage (UFS) MCP, which integrates high-performance DRAM and NAND flash memory chips in the same compact package. The latest MCP comes with Samsung’s LPDDR5 mobile ...