How can phone storages be so small, while computer SSDs are comparatively much larger?

Question

If phone storage devices can be made so small, why are we still using 2280 sized SSDs for computers?

In: Technology

Answer 1

The casing takes most of the space nowadays. It’s standardized and kind of handy for swapping these in and out.

There’s also a bit more electronics and various chips in the computer SSDs that help with efficiency.