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wondering why Apple Vision Pro is so expensive

When you hear the bill of materials estimates from CNBC

Well, you will still wonder why it's quite so expensive, then you'll remember it's Apple.

The Vision Pro starts at $3,490, according to the site.

After adding storage and accessories, the piece points out the whole package can cost as much as

4,500.

So what does it cost Apple to make? The firm Amdia puts the price of parts at $1,542.

C. NBC says the most expensive piece of Apple's spatial computer as the 1.25 inch

Sony semiconductor display. That's the part that people look into or those are

the parts. It takes two to make the thing work right.

Though Sony did not confirm the price, Amdia thinks Apple is paying $28 for

each display.

Multiply that times two, and that is nearly a third of the $1,500 bill of materials.

Runners up in terms of expense or the M2 chip that powers the thing, followed by the R1 chip, a custom processor

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