From this Friday Samsung Galaxy S10 is available in Austria. Of the three variants, the S10 Plus is the most expensive, the starting price is 999 euros. But what does the smartphone flagship cost in the production? The hobbyists of TechInsights have disassembled the device into its individual parts and determined the cost of these.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus therefore costs in the production of 420 US dollars (around 371 euros), which corresponds to 42 percent of the purchase price in the United States, according to TechInsights. As always, such calculations do not include the costs of research, development and logistics.
The largest price driver with $ 86.50 is the display, for processor and modem, the hobbyists estimate $ 70.50, the cameras hit as the third largest item in the calculation with $ 56.50 (see graph).
The largest price driver with $ 86.50 is the display, for processor and modem, the hobbyists estimate $ 70.50, the cameras hit as the third largest item in the calculation with $ 56.50 (see graph).