Researches from IHS iSuppli have found out the production cost of smartphone iPhone 5S. Smartphone with RAM amounting to 16 Gb has been taken for a test check. The cost of software for such model has amounted to 191 US dollar, whereas the phone itself without contractual deliveries is sold for 649 US dollars. If to take into consideration manufacturing expenses, production of the smartphone will not exceed 200 dollars.
Last year’s specialty – iPhone 5, used to cost 197 dollars. “Hi-tech” department of the “Market Leader” reminds that at the same time, this smartphone did not have a 64-bit processor, an LPDDR3 DRAM memory, and a fingerprint sensor.
Processor А7 costs 19 dollars, wireless chips Qualcomm – 32 dollars, Gb of LPDDR3 memory – 11 dollars, display Retina with diagonal 4 – 41 dollars, battery 1560 mAh – 3.6 dollars, MEMS – 28 dollars, and 8-megapixel camera will cost 13 dollars.
The customers, though, are not astonished by the high cost of the specialty. As informed by the experts of Forex Trend (Forex Trend is a current leader of Masterforex-V Academy rating of forex brokers ), sales of iPhone 5S remain very high. Due to this the shares of the company keep rising steadily.
