Pixel 9 Pro's Lower Production Cost Highlights Price Gap with iPhone 16 Pro
TL;DR
A report from Japan reveals that the bill of materials (BOM) for Google's Pixel 9 Pro is significantly lower than that of Apple's iPhone 16 Pro, with the Pixel's parts costing $406 compared to the iPhone's $568. This cost difference is attributed to the Pixel 9 Pro's smaller size, resulting in cheaper components like the screen and battery. Despite these differences in production costs, both smartphones are priced at $999.
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- The Pixel 9 Pro is much cheaper to make than the iPhone 16 Pro - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.com
- Pixel 9 Pro reportedly costs Google around $400 in materials to make 9to5Google
- iPhone 16 teardown reveals pricier AI chip, camera sensor Nikkei Asia
- Here's how much Google and Apple spend to make their $1,000 flagships Android Authority
- Apple’s costs for the iPhone 16 Pro increased over last year’s model and the Nikkei provides us with a cost breakdown overview Patently Apple
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