128GB Memory for phones and tablets from Samsung

The spacious mobile devices and tablets available in the market provides an internal storage of up to 64GB, this quantity is rarely implemented and the prices too steep. Samsung claims that this will change soon, once its new NAND chips will hit the market.

The company announced that its new Embedded NAND memory modules Multimedia Card (eMMC) with a capacity of 128GB entered mass production, which will be available soon integrators who want to offer roomier tablets or mobile devices.

These chips use memory modules with capacities of 64GB made ​​a 20-nanometer process technology that Samsung has announced this summer.

Performance of new Samsung memory modules are good, they promised speeds of 140MB / s read and 50MB / s write, five times higher than Class 10 MicroSD external memory and random access performance is 3500 IOPS read and 1500 IOPS write. Pills 12x16mm in size, small enough not to cause problems integrators.

Which avoided communicating Samsung was the price of these new memories. Given the prices so high current terminals with 64GB of internal storage, this would have been as important as jumping ability.