Samsung Galaxy Tab Build Materials Cost $205

[phandroid]

It’s just been revealed that it costs Samsung $205 in parts to build one Samsung Galaxy Tab. “So why are we paying $500+!!?” As usual with any of these findings, it’s imperative to note – before you curse anything that has Samsung written on it – that other costs must be taken care of with [...]

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[Brinkley1988]

$500 are a little too expensive. This price is about the same level as ipad's.

 

[Rotary]

you have to remember that making is cost $205+inspecting+shipping to store+ store needs to make money+ warranty support. after that yeah its about 50% markup, just like everything