iPad average Apple will bring the most revenue

Introduced in late January planshetnikov line of Apple was disassembled and evaluated by the constituent units. However, it appears that the most profitable to be selling mid-range model, as well as the most expensive version of the iPad with 64 GB of memory module and 3G. But since this model is unlikely to be the most mass market, then Apple will sell the most profitable version of the iPad c 32 GB of NAND memory module 3G: the cost of materials from the tablet was estimated resource iSuppli at $ 275.95, still 11 dollars 20 cents, adds the cost of production final product. It recommended retail price for the model is 729 dollars - a difference of more than $ 440.

Cost Models iPad without the 3G module defined in $ 10, and if any increases to $ 11.20. The cost of the screen with touch controls is $ 80, electromechanical and mechanical components of the tablet is estimated at $ 35.30, Battery - $ 17.50, and block the CPU and RAM - $ 28.90 (including the processor A4 - $ 17). These components cost in the same amount regardless of the configuration model. Module built-in memory can cost from $ 29.50 to $ 118 ($ 59 - over 32 GB) - its price and causes the greatest difference in the cost models. Modules 3G and GPS add to the cost of a tablet $ 24.50 and $ 2.60 respectively. UI components are estimated at $ 10.20, supplied (other than the actual device) - $ 7.50, and additional elements energy - to $ 2.40.

Thus, it turns out that most budget version of its components iPad "pulls" for $ 229.35, with the recommended value of $ 499. More expensive models are estimated at $ 257.65, $ 258.85, $ 287.15, $ 317.85 and $ 346.15. Recommended prices are: 629 (371.35), 599 (340.15), 729 (441.15), 699 (381.15) and 829 (482.85) dollars.