Why are the storage options for devices like phones or laptops multiples of 16GB?

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Why are the storage options for devices like phones or laptops multiples of 16GB?

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Flash memory as is found on smartphones, is made in modular chips. You can add more chips to increase the total size, and since in this example 16GB is the base amount, each module is 16GB.

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