As announced by Apple, its new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus devices began to be available for pre-orders on its website from September 12. And like all the products Apple's devices are far from cheap.
The iPhone 6s is available for pre-order online store Apple's iPhone 649s in four different colors, with prices starting at $6, while the iPhone 749s Plus is available in the same color options, with prices starting at $XNUMX.
Have you ever wondered how much does an Apple iPhone cost? Merrill Lynch, a banking investment firm, has made its accounts and has the answer, according to the Business Insider.
And as you can see in the attached image, the cost of the iPhone 6S is higher than all previous devices in the "S" model.
This is because Apple has reportedly added several new things to the device, such as a new camera sensor, a touch-sensitive display pressure, and technology 3D touch feedback.
The analysts looked at the model of iPhone 6s at 64GB and concluded that the device costs Apple about 234 dollars for its construction.
From this price, 25 dollars are spent on the A9 14 ™ processor, 20 on the 64GB disc, 36 dollars go to the radio, along with Qualcomm's LTE modem.
The fingerprint sensor costs $ 22 and it is interesting to note that $ 74 goes to the "component" category, which includes the screen. Aluminum chassis and wiring cost $ 33.
In total, as mentioned above, the device costs $ 749 at retail, and the manufacturing cost reaches $ 234. Let's say $ 100 is lost here and there, Apple can still make $ 415 per device.
So we can understand why Apple is one of the most profitable Companies in the whole world.