Cost of components of iPhone X

The real value of an iPhone X:

According to www.phonearena.com, the manufacturing cost of a 64GB iPhone X will be about $ 412.75, 59% lower than the $ 999 price tag.

Cost of components:

Not surprisingly, the most expensive part of the iPhone X is Samsung's 5.8-inch ultra-thin Retina display. According to industry observers, Tim Cook and Apple are paying $ 80 for a panel unit, more expensive than any other component on the iPhone X. Some sources even claim that it is as high as $ 100-120 per handset.

In addition, Bionic A11 processor cost Apple about $ 26 / component, Qualcomm modem over $ 18. Face ID face value sensor $ 25, front glass plate price $ 18. Toshiba's NAND memory costs $ 45 for the 256GB version, $ 24 for the RAM. There are also many other components of lower cost and the list goes on.

Manufacturing Price vs Selling Price:

Of course, the $ 412.75 is just the cost of a piece of the iPhone X. In order for the product to reach consumers, Apple has to pay for other things like software development, shipping, marketing, warranty etc.. To get an idea, given below are the cost and selling prices of some popular smart phones.
The iPhone 7 has a component cost of about $ 224.8, while the price is $ 649. The cost of components of the iPhone 6S is $ 187.91 (selling price base model - $ 649); The Samsung Galaxy S8 is $ 307.5 (selling price base model - about $ 730).