A report from Minsheng Electronics said the total cost of components for Apple's virtual reality glasses is around $1,400. When shipping costs and other fees are added, the price will fluctuate around $1,600.
Apple's virtual reality glasses price revealed |
The microOLED display is the most expensive component of the device, costing between $280 and $320. The second most expensive component is the glasses' 14 camera modules, which cost $160.
Apple's virtual reality glasses are equipped with two chips, including an M-series chip and a dedicated image signal processor, and will cost between $120 and $140. The cost of assembling the device is between $110 and $120. Apple is expected to produce between 400,000 and 500,000 devices by the end of 2023.
According to another report from Wellsenn XR, Apple's first virtual reality headset will cost a total of $1,509. The product is expected to be called "Apple Reality Pro".
According to Bloomberg, Apple initially planned to sell the product at a loss to attract customers. However, the company has now changed its mind and plans to sell it at a price close to the cost of production.
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