Samsung overtakes Apple as smartphone market sinks to a 13-year low
smartphone marketmemory shortageDRAMNAND chipsproduction costsprice hikes
Author: Brajeshwar
Date: 7/13/2026
Article Summary:
The global smartphone market suffered a 13-year low in Q2 2026 due to a persistent shortage of DRAM and NAND memory chips, leading to higher production costs and widespread price hikes.