{"id":129256,"date":"2020-12-08T14:23:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T11:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-see-how-much-ram-your-android-phone-has\/"},"modified":"2020-12-08T14:23:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T11:23:00","slug":"how-to-see-how-much-ram-your-android-phone-has","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-see-how-much-ram-your-android-phone-has\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to See How Much RAM Your Android Phone Has"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to See How Much RAM Your Android Phone Has&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-703911\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xandroid-ram-hero.png.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.TA-S0vlQjc.png\" alt=\"Android RAM logo\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>RAM is an important specification on your smartphone. The amount your phone has can greatly impact performance. If you\u2019re curious how much RAM you have on your Android phone, we\u2019ll show you how to find out.<\/p>\n<p>To see how much RAM is on your Android phone, you first have to enable the hidden Developer Options menu. You can do a lot with these lesser-known settings, including seeing your phone\u2019s memory usage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>8 Things You Can Do In Android&#8217;s Developer Options<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First, swipe down from the top (once or twice, depending on your device\u2019s manufacturer), and then tap the gear icon to open the Settings menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-696595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/x2020-10-19_16-20-22.png.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.qdWJqMj-6Y.png\" alt=\"open the device settings\" width=\"492\" height=\"212\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Next, scroll all the way down and select \u201cAbout Phone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-703902\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xandroid-ram-1.png.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.TucQaiqTT5.png\" alt=\"select About Phone\" width=\"452\" height=\"175\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>At the bottom, tap \u201cBuild Number\u201d repeatedly (usually, about five times\u00a0in quick succession) until the \u201cYou are now a developer\u201d message <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ears.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-703903\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xandroid-ram-2.png.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.vjtU3Dj-zO.png\" alt=\"tap Build Number repeatedly\" width=\"452\" height=\"232\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Then, go back to the main Settings menu and tap \u201cSystem.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-703904\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xandroid-ram-3.png.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.vsaAr-kajl.png\" alt=\"select System from Settings\" width=\"452\" height=\"239\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tap the new \u201cDeveloper Options\u201d section. If you don\u2019t see it, check in the \u201cAdvanced\u201d section.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-703905\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xandroid-ram-4.png.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.RJeMzppR8G.png\" alt=\"select Developer Options\" width=\"452\" height=\"188\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>At the top of the page, you\u2019ll see \u201cMemory,\u201d as well as how much memory you have, but you can tap this option to see more information.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-703906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xandroid-ram-5.png.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.pJE9Havudr.png\" alt=\"tap Memory to see more\" width=\"453\" height=\"242\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This screen will look slightly different depending on your phone\u2019s manufacturer, but the number next to \u201cTotal Memory\u201d is how much RAM your phone has.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-703907\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xandroid-ram-6.png.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.Kx2TN096kh.png\" alt=\"Memory info\" width=\"453\" height=\"336\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The RAM listed here will usually be slightly lower than what was advertised. For example, the Pixel 5 has \u201c8 GB of RAM,\u201d but the system only shows 7.8.<\/p>\n<p>The amount of RAM your phone has will never change, but you can always check here to see how much you\u2019re using.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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