Nikkei: the cost of parts for the iPhone 15 Pro Max was $558
The cost of the iPhone 15 Pro Max components was just over $550. Nikkei Asia reports this.
Experts disassembled the new top-end Apple smartphone into parts and analyzed the cost of the components. It turned out that the cost of the device parts was $558, which is 12 percent more than the cost of the iPhone 14 Pro Max. The cost of 15 Pro Max in the US market was $1,199.
The iPhone 15 Pro Max display is 10 percent more expensive than the iPhone 14 Pro Max screen, the new chip is 27 percent more expensive, and the telephoto lens and camera system are 3.8 times more expensive. The authors also found that the titanium frame of the flagship iPhone is 47 percent more expensive than the steel frame of the iPhone 14 Pro Max.
The cost of parts for the basic iPhone 15 device was called a record in its class. Compared to the iPhone 14, it increased by 16 percent. The cost of the components of the new smartphone was $423.
In October 2022, Nikkei Asia journalists reported that the cost of the iPhone 14 Pro Max was $501. The cost of parts for the iPhone 13 Pro released in 2021 was $406.
Source: Lenta
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