The wave of iPhone 14 rumors and leaks will not end until we actually see Apple unveil its flagship phones for 2022, we are still a week away from the Apple event – scheduled for September 7 – and there are already leaks regarding the specifications of the camera, battery, storage, etc. However, the latest one may interest everyone because it is related to the price.
According to research firm Trend Force, Apple will not significantly increase the prices of the iPhone 14 series, and according to the company, Apple will adopt a more “cautious” approach to iPhone 14 series pricing, and Trend Force noted that “upgrades such as increasing the initial starting memory capacity to LPDDR5 6 GB. And 256 GB, the primary camera of up to 48 million, face ID design changes, etc., are expected to drive up starting prices.”
However, under pressure from rising global inflation and foreign exchange rates, “Apple is expected to adopt a more cautious pricing strategy so as not to affect its sales performance,” the report from Trend Force adds.
Expected pricing for iPhone 14 series
Trend Force has already predicted a price increase for the iPhone 14 series, and according to the company, the iPhone 14 price will start at $749; The iPhone 14 Max will start at $849; While the iPhone 14 Pro will start at $1,049; The iPhone 14 Pro Max will start at $1,149.
And if this prediction is correct, Apple will raise the prices of the iPhone 14 series by $ 50, and famous Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has already suggested that the iPhone 14 will cost more, and Kuo noted that Foxconn – one of Apple’s largest supply chain partners – raised the performance of The whole year to “growth” from “almost constant”.
In a tweet, Kuo said, “The estimated iPhone 14 series ASP will increase by regarding 15% (vs. iPhone 13 series ASP) to $1,000-1,050 (in US dollars).
