The most expensive component is the iPad mini display
production LG Display and AU Optronics $ 80, which consists of the screen, the
touch panel and the protective glass. When assembling the gadget involved
technology GF DITO or GF2, allowing you to make the tablet is thinner by 18% in
relation to the normal iPad - 7,6 mm to 9.3 mm.
iSuppli experts say that Apple is moving away from its
competitor services on the mobile market Samsung, which is suing a California
corporation in April 2011. In the investigated sample iPad mini South Korean
company has made only 2-core processor A5, and components such as the display,
memory and flash memory to store data have been released by other companies.
Apple products have traditionally had a high margin, which
allows the company to get most of the profit attributable to the mobile
industry. Competitors Google and Amazon are selling compact Android-tablets at
a price close to the cost, hoping to profit from the sale of digital content
from their online stores.
Earlier, analysts found that profits from each sold Apple
iPad mini is from 35% to 58%, which is significantly lower than the iPhone and
iPod touch. In comparison, the income from sales of various models of iPhone 5
is from 68% to 72%. However, the profitability of the fourth-generation iPad is
also relatively low - 27-51%.
Recall, iPad mini with integrated Wi-Fi went on sale Friday
in 34 countries. The recommended price of the device to the U.S. is $ 329 for
16 GB, $ 429 for 32GB and $ 529 for 64 GB. Option to support Wi-Fi and cellular
networks will be a couple of weeks later. The prices of these models in the
U.S. are $ 459 for 16 GB, $ 559 for 32GB and $ 659 for 64 GB.
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