Explained in plain English
Why are phones so pricey?
High prices for new tech like the iPhone Ultra reflect several factors. Research and development for new features, premium materials, and brand value all contribute. Apple often positions its products at the higher end of the market, and foldable technology is still relatively new and complex to manufacture, adding to the cost.
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