How can an Android app use >=256Mb of RAM?

Question

As far as I\'m aware, each Android phones limits all apps to a maximum memory usage of about 16, 24 or 32Mb. I\'ve just seen people discussing the app Dungeon Defenders whic

Answer 1

As far as i know Android is able to use more than 256MB of RAM since 2.2
However most phones shows less than they have, because there is always some Ram reserved for the system.