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Motorola Droid’s $187.75 BOM Costs Tops iPhone, Nexus One

The Motorola Droid costs $187.75 to make, according to iSuppli. This makes it the priciest among todays major smartphone competitors, including the iPhone 3G S, the Palm Pre and the Nexus One. While the camera is notable, the Droids priciest bits are its screen and the 16GB microSD card it comes with.
– The Motorola Droid has a bill of materials (BOM) totaling approximately $187.75, iSuppli reported on Jan. 14, following a
“dissection” of the device. That total includes electronic
components adding up to $179.11 and manufacturing costs of $8.64.

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the priciest of the recent smartphones iSu…