According to TrendForce, recycled resoldered memory will account for 3% to 4% of the smartphone market this year, climbing to 7% to 9% in 2027. This reuse is mainly aimed at entry-level smartphones, but may expand further in the future. The industry warns that recycling chips often has greater quality risks. This practice is only a stopgap measure and is unsustainable for any party.

According to TrendForce, recycled resoldered memory will account for 3% to 4% of the smartphone market this year, climbing to 7% to 9% in 2027. This reuse is mainly aimed at entry-level smartphones, but it is likely to expand further in the future. The industry warns that recycling chips often has greater quality risks. This practice is only a stopgap measure and is unsustainable for any party.