iPhone 18 Pro expected to be 40% more expensive to make than iPhone 17 Pro
Here come the price hikes: the continuing memory crisis will make the iPhone 18 Pro even more expensive to manufacture, with it expected to cost Apple almost 40% more to make than the iPhone 17 Pro. A mock-up of a dark cherry iPhone 18 Pro, one of the rumored colorways. Like almost all other tech producers, Apple is subject to the rising costs and limited supply of memory. With the iPhone 18 Pro…
The iPhone 18 Pro is anticipated to be 40% more expensive to manufacture than its predecessor, the iPhone 17 Pro, according to analysis from TrendForce. This increase in production costs is primarily attributed to the ongoing memory crisis, which has led to rising costs and limited supply of memory components. As Apple prepares to launch the iPhone 18 Pro, the company will face significant expenses in producing the device, with the BOM of the iPhone 18 Pro expected to be around 38% higher compared to the iPhone 17 Pro.
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