Production cost of the iPad Air starts at $ 274, selling for $ 499

Air New iPad in the U.S. sells for 499 dollars, but as we have already at Apple could get used, the selling price is not responding manufacturing price. At that price has chosen to target server from its analytical resources received information about the new iPad Air include between devices with lower margins compared with the iPhone. New production costs but visibly exceeds the producer price for the iPhone, while according to the results of the manufacturing cost of the facility should begin at 274 dollars.

In terms of components is thus production ipad Air cheaper in comparison with the third iPadom generation, which the producer price began up to $ 316.05. In both cases, the frame is 16 gigabytes basic WiFi model, which is in our stores sold for € 479. Price will of course increase with higher versions and sources indicate that Apple iPad for 128 gigabytes Air in version WiFi + Cellular will pay 361 dollars and then sold it for 929 dollars.

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Despite a lower production price, but some components. Manufacture of displays and area is now about seven dollars more expensive than in the case of iPad 3 generations, making the price of this part stood at 133 dollars. Apple buys from its display manufacturers for 90 dollars a touch pad for 43 dollars. Manufacturers display should be according to the prior information of LG Display and Samsung Display, while LG is responsible for up to 60% of production. Alteration consists mainly new Cycle-Olefin Polymer digitizer that makes it the Apple enough already with only one layer of glass. The display is so thin only 1.8 millimeters, while in the past had a thickness of 2.23 millimeters. It also has changed the number of LED-IEK, who take care of the lighting display. While the lighting in the display of iPad 3 generation is cared LED 84-IEK, now the iPad is enough already with only 36




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p>The reduction in prices has been responsible coincidentally also Apple A7 processor. While Apple A5X processor was 23 dollars, a new 64-bit chip costs just 18 dollars, while its production was also this time old Samsung. Novelty is also a revolution in terms of LTE antenna. The assembly is enough already with only one series and this series chipsets supports all LTE frequency. According to analysts, Apple had to attempt to execute the same, even if iPhone and iPhone 5s 5c, no enabled him to iPad Air. Tablet as it is not limited to only one or two operators, but users that it may be used in kohokoľvek. This is of course a significant share of the production rate and Apple so zaistí greater profit. IHS iSuppli assume that the gross margin in the new iPad moves from the level of 45% at 16 gigabytes WiFi model up to 61% for 128 gigabytes WiFi + Cellular model.