Apple Can Only Feasibly Use CXMTβs Low-Spec LPDDR5X Chips Within The iPhone 18e, But Bank Of America Thinks Appleβs Main Target Is To Increase Its Bargaining Power
It never did make much sense for Apple to procure DRAM from CXMT for exclusive use within China. After all, the DRAM's specs are decidedly inferior, suitable only for budget offerings that do not command much volume within the Asian giant's market. Even so, a major US bank has now offered a simpler explanation behind Apple's willingness to risk the ire of the Trump administration, and it all might have to do with negotiation leverage. Apple is trying to use CXMT's LPDDR5X chips as the proverbial bogeyman in its power play with the so-called Big Three First, the Financial Times [β¦]
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