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0 pointsdannyr12y ago0 comments

Yeah. It's not possible that components this year could be cheaper than the year before.

#sarcasm

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moca12y ago

Cheaper, but not that cheap. Moto X, comparable spec with Nexus 4, has $210-220 Bill of Materials (BOM). Adding cost of sales, warranty, customer service, there is very little margin left, if any.

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