Apple introduced the highly anticipated iPhone 15 series at its Wonderlust event held in the past weeks. The new models, which garnered attention with their features, also managed to grab people’s attention with their prices. Today, the production cost of the iPhone 15 series has been revealed.
What is the production cost of the iPhone 15 series?
There are many brands competing in the smartphone market. While companies in the Android camp make more sales, Apple is trying to increase its profit margin, aiming to generate more revenue. In this regard, all eyes turned to the recently unveiled iPhone 15 series.
In the new series, Apple set the prices for the iPhone 15 and 15 Plus models at $799 and $899, respectively. The higher-end models, iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max, which offer more features, were priced at $999 and $1,199, respectively.
The iPhone 4 4GB model, even the shipping box has not been opened, is waiting for its buyer for 24 thousand dolars.
Recently, information about the production cost of the iPhone 15 series emerged. According to this information, the production cost of the standard model, the iPhone 15, is $423. This means that the phone is 16% more expensive than its predecessor.
It was revealed that the production cost of the iPhone 15 Plus model is $442, representing a 10% increase compared to its predecessor. Now, let’s move on to the flagship models, as they are quite anticipated. According to the shared information, the production cost of the iPhone 15 Pro is $523, while the iPhone 15 Pro Max is $558.
According to reports, the screen of the iPhone 15 Pro Max is 10% more expensive than the screen of the iPhone 14 Pro Max. The titanium frame has increased the cost by 43%, and the cost of the A17 Pro processor is 27% higher compared to the A16 Bionic. The telephoto camera and tetraprism system are 3.8 times more expensive than their predecessors.
| Model | Production Cost | Selling Price (USA) | Profit Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| iPhone 15 | 423 dollars (+16%) | 799 dollars | 47.97 percent |
| iPhone 15 Plus | 442 dollars (+10%) | 899 dollars | 50.45 percent |
| iPhone 15 Pro | 523 dollars (+8%) | 999 dollars | 47.92 percent |
| iPhone 15 Pro Max | 558 dollars (+12%) | 1,199 dollars | 53.74 percent |
