Although the previous 608 yuan fell by 390 yuan, equivalent to hit a 35% discount, but there are still media people do not spare, think Apple is still very profitable adjustment.
One of the most representative is Patrick Moorhead, chief analyst of Moor Insights interviewed by USA Today. He has a very sharp point of view.
As Patrick said, what about a 70% reduction? To be sure, this is one of the most profitable companies in the world, one that gives CEO Cook more than $ 100 million in salary and one oil and water company that recently made $ 10 billion in profits quarter-on-quarter.
He predicts that the total number of old iPhone users participating in battery replacement will be around 100,000 in 2018, but up to 250,000 can benefit from it for free.
In addition, he stressed in particular that the cost of replacing a battery of apple is not less than 10 US dollars, in other words, even for the implementation of the new price of 29 US dollars, Apple also 'goose plucking' one.
Impressed netizens may still remember that, according to IHS previous estimates of the cost of iPhone 6 components, the battery only accounted for 3.6 US dollars (about 23 yuan), 6 Plus is only 4.6 US dollars.
Completely free change! The old iPhone battery cost only 23: Apple received 218