About a month ago the company announced the arrival of the virtual RAM. An even greater storage capacity than the system itself enables after the update. But, there is the doubt of which Samsung smartphones will this functionality reach.
At the moment only some
When Samsung made this official memory expansion he just plugged it into a single device. The Samsung Galaxy A52s is the first in the family to have released this novelty and to have 4GB more RAM. At the moment it was thought that this update would only reach the mid-range, since hardly a recent phone would need this addition.
However, the next mobile of the brand to receive the extension has been, surprisingly, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, the new folding. Many wonder why this movement, since this terminal has 12 GB of RAM and is not used by many users. At the moment it is unknown which will be the next one, but it is most certain that, progressively this the newest Galaxy family is arriving.
What is it for
It’s really not that RAM Plus necessary for telephones, especially those that already have a high capacity. In fact, Android ensures that it is never completely full by optimizing resources to avoid slowdowns. The purpose of this is help the system streamlining different processes to reduce loading time of certain apps.
On the other hand, the processes carried out by this memory extension are much slower than those normally carried out by the original one. Furthermore, this virtual RAM cannot be modified and cannot even be disabled. This means that when your phone updates the process will be automatic.
You also have to take into account that these 4GB of added will only be used when the original memory is full, something practically unusual.
How to check it
If you want to take a look to see if your device already has this feature You must follow the following steps, which are extremely simple:
- Go into Settings and look for Maintenance and battery.
- Access Memory
- Within this section you will see the amount of memory used. If RAM Plus appears below it, you already have it at your disposal.