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Analysis: the 256GB iPhone 18 Pro is set to have a bill of materials cost ~38% higher than the iPhone 17 Pro due to memory prices; memory's BOM share hits 34% (TrendForce)

TrendForce's latest smartphone industry research reveals that escalating component costs—led by memory—are expected …

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