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  • We asked our readers how much storage their current smartphone holds.
  • More than 30% say they have 128GB of storage followed by 256GB.
  • Fewer users have microSD cards despite low votes for higher storage sizes.

High storage sizes are offered for flagships. The unfortunate fact is that companies are removing microSD card slots in order to push buyers to purchase larger storage sizes.

We want to know how much storage our readers have in their phones. The most popular option was 128GB with no microSD card slot, which is usually the minimum storage size offered in many of the bestANDROID phones

Users with 128gigabyte and 512gigabyte were followed by users with 128gigabyte and 512gigabyte. Most of the options received the lowest votes.

Poll asking how much storage your smartphone has

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Some readers say they've opted for the cloud storage option, which helps with some of the burden, while others say they've decided to use 128Gig. Music streaming apps and video services have grown in popularity. Some of our readers said that not everyone can manage with just 128 gigabytes of onboard storage.

Albin Aficial says that not enough is enough for them.

The most advisable internal storage is 512gb.

Readers agree that consumers should be given the option of having their own storage.

One reader said thatRemovable storage does it for him. I like the ability to remove the card and put it into another device.

When asked if their phone storage meets their needs, another reader complains about the prices companies charge.

They charge a lot of money for more storage. It does not cost that much in other storage methods.

Some companies are starting to offer pre-orders where you can buy a phone with higher storage for the same price as a lower one. This was offered with the latest foldable phones from the company. For users who can't take advantage of the deals, choosing more storage can result in a price increase.