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iPhone 15 128GB
Apple · Electronics / Smartphones
CANONICAL STAT
The estimated idiot index of the Apple iPhone 15 128GB is 8.4x — it retails for $799 while its raw materials cost approximately $95.
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Retail price
$799
Raw materials
$95
All-in cost (materials + labor + shipping)
$147
8.4x
idiot index (price ÷ materials)
5.4x
vs all-in cost
12%
materials share of price
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