Analysts at Counterpoint have calculated how much it costs Apple to manufacture its Watch Series 6 smartwatch.
How much?
So, the most expensive part is the Apple S6 processor with memory, which accounts for 24% of the total. By 13% take and display gadget enclosure, 12% go to the various sensors and sensors that control the state of health. The battery and wireless charging coil cost 6% of the cost.
Also included in the total figure is the assembly, testing process and software, but the latter forms only less than 1% of the total.
The estimated cost of the watch is $ 136. At the same time, the official price tag of Apple Watch Series 6 for stores starts at $ 400. However, the cost does not include research, advertising and other costs.
Source: Counterpoint