In 2023, Genshin Impact on mobile devices requires approximately 31 to 32 GB of storage space after downloading all necessary game resources beyond the initial small launcher (around 300 MB). This includes character data, map assets, cutscenes, and audio files essential for gameplay
. However, storage usage can vary depending on installed voice packs and updates. Some reports mention sizes around 17.9 GB to 20.5 GB for the base game, but more recent and comprehensive data points to about 31 GB or slightly more on mobile devices
. To accommodate future updates and ensure smooth performance, it is recommended to have at least 40 GB of free storage available on your mobile device
. Note that some sources from late 2023 also report mobile storage use nearing 46 GB , reflecting the game's continuous growth with new content and voice packs
. The exact size can fluctuate with updates and optional language files. Summary:
- Initial download size (launcher): ~300 MB
- Full game data after first launch: ~31 GB (can be more with voice packs)
- Recommended free space for updates and smooth play: at least 40 GB
- Some reports indicate up to ~46 GB by late 2023 due to ongoing content expansions
This makes Genshin Impact one of the larger mobile games in terms of storage requirements
