iPhone 16 collection was unveiled by Apple final month and teardown movies and sturdiness exams of the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max are at the moment doing rounds on the Web. Most just lately, the invoice of supplies (BOM) particulars of the iPhone 16 Pro Max have surfaced on-line, revealing the entire manufacturing value of the system. The BOM value of the newest flagship is $32 (roughly Rs. 2,500) increased than that of its predecessor. This 12 months, Apple has upgraded the digicam, show and chipset of the brand new iPhone 16 Pro Max and this has led to a rise in the price of producing the handset.
iPhone 16 Pro Max Bill of Materials Hits $485
According to a price breakdown from TD Cowen seen by AppleInsider, the entire value to fabricate the 256GB model of the iPhone 16 Pro Max is $485 (roughly Rs. 30,000). This is $32 increased than the BOM value of the iPhone 15 Pro Max’s $453 (roughly Rs. 38,000).
The show and rear digicam system unit are the priciest elements of the iPhone 16 Pro Max at $80 (roughly Rs. 3,800), every accounting for round 16 p.c of the BOM. The identical show and rear digicam elements of the iPhone 15 Pro Max prices $75 (roughly Rs. 6,200) and $70 (roughly Rs. 6,000), respectively.
The iPhone 16 Pro Max’s new Camera Control button prices $19 (roughly Rs. 1,500), simply $3 greater than the iPhone 15 Pro Max’s Action Button as per the TD Cowen report. New RAM expertise prices $17 (roughly Rs. 1,200), as an alternative of $12 (roughly Rs. 1,000) of the iPhone 15 Pro Max. The new Bionic chip prices $45 (roughly Rs. 3,700) whereas the inner storage prices $25 (roughly Rs. 2,000).
The iPhone 16 Pro Max’s value begins at $1,199 (roughly Rs. 1,00,700) for the bottom variant and the BOM value of $485 seems to be round one-third of the value tag. This signifies that Apple has a 59.6 p.c gross margin for every unit bought.
The iPhone 16 Pro Max’s value begins at Rs. 1,44,900 for the 256GB mannequin in India. It runs on the brand new A18 Pro chip and boasts a 6.9-inch Super Retina XDR OLED show with a 120Hz refresh charge (ProMovement) and as much as 2,000nits peak brightness. It has a triple rear digicam setup that includes a 48-megapixel extensive major digicam, a 48-megapixel ultra-wide-angle digicam and a 12-megapixel telephoto digicam. The handset carries a 12-megapixel TrueDepth digicam on the entrance.
