But the price of the basic iPhone 15 has risen the most with the change of generations
Information has appeared on the Internet about the cost of production of new Apple smartphones. It turned out that the iPhone 15 Pro Max is the most expensive smartphone in Apple history.
iPhone 15 Pro Max production cost is the highest in iPhone history
The new flagship costs Apple $558, which is 12% more than the iPhone 14 Pro Max a year ago. The iPhone 15 Pro costs $523 to manufacture, the iPhone 15 Plus costs $442, and the iPhone 15 costs $423. Interestingly, it is the base model that has risen in price the most compared to its predecessor – by 16%. Why exactly she is unclear.
Nikkei authors also note that the tetraprism telephoto camera of the iPhone 15 Pro Max is 380% more expensive than the telephoto lens with a three-fold zoom of the iPhone 14 Pro Max.
Let’s remember that today we also reported that the A17 Pro SoC costs $130, which is less than what they ask for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2.
