Samsung GALAXY X. The foldable phone prepared by the Samsung company is announced as having a very high selling price, over 1800 dollars, and today we see a list that explains what is hidden behind it. We are talking about a list in which the prices of the components to be used in the Samsung GALAXY X by Koreans are estimated, and as you can see, we are talking about very big differences compared to the current models on the market.
Samsung GALAXY X. The most expensive component among all those used in the phone is the foldable screen with a diagonal of 7.9 inches, which will cost no less than 218 dollars, 100 dollars more than that of the iPhone XS. In second place we have the electromechanical sensors, known as MEMS in the industry, with a price of 87 dollars, Samsung GALAXY X including the accelerometer, gyroscope, and other such sensors.
Samsung GALAXY X. EXCLUSIVE, THE LIST THAT EXPLAINS THE HIGH PRICE
Samsung GALAXY X. On the 3rd place is storage space in the form of NAND flash chips, the 128 GB one costing 79 dollars, and on the 4th place we have the Exynos 9820 and Snapdragon 855 chips, which cost 71 dollars. From here the prices go down, the cameras costing 48 dollars, the accessories 20 dollars, plus other cheaper components, but also less important components for the Samsung GALAXY X, which have a combined cost of 57.8 dollars.
Samsung GALAXY X. The total cost of the phone's components is 636 dollars, based on this calculation, and the rest up to 1800 dollars represents assembly costs, promotion costs, recovery of investments in research and development, etc. The Samsung GALAXY X has an estimated component cost that represents 65% of the selling price, compared to 55% in the case of the Samsung GALAXY S9, so it is possible to see a slightly lower real price, but it is not 100% certain.
