A breakdown of iPhone manufacturing costs over time

The iPhone X is the most expensive mobile phone on the market. It is a fact that consumers have largely gotten used to, and many early buyers now acquiescethat the high price is worth it. During Apple's Q4 earnings call, CEO Tim Cook commented on the price point, saying: "We’re not trying to charge the highest price we could get or anything like that. We’re just trying to price it for what we’re delivering." As we can see in this chart from Statista, Cook was not lying. While the X does ha...