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

Computer SSDs could be made smaller, it would just be more expensive. And size isn’t as much of a concern in a larger computer that has plenty of space. While for a phone, it has to be small and convenient. 

It’s more of an economic type decision than a technical one