Counterclockwise: RAM capacity through the years

We've looked at the growth of storage and the growth of CPU core count, now let us look at RAM - the intermediary between the processor and the permanent storage. Sometimes we feel that makers are trying to pull the wool over our eyes. With storage especially few mention if it's eMMC or UFC and that makes a huge difference in speed. Similarly for RAM there's rarely mention whether it's LPDDR4 or not, how many channels and so on. Instead, almost every time phone RAM is mentioned it is to boast about its capacity (or avoid the topic altogether, we're looking at you, Apple). So, let's give...

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