Around the price iPhone 18 Pro In recent weeks, some scary scenarios have emerged. Some analysts are predicting that due to rising prices for memory and other components,onent expected that the basic iPhone 18 Pro it may start at as little as $1299 or even $1399. But the new information is much more pleasant and apparently there is aancthat Apple will increase the price of its new Pro model significantly less.
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According to reporter Mark Gurman of Bloombergu Apple tracks how the rising costs of computersoneSamsung and Google have both raised the price of their latest phones by around $100, and it could follow a similar path. AppleIn such a case, the basic iPhone 18 Pro it cost $1199 instead of the current $1099.
At the same time, this would mean that Apple will bear part of the increased production costs. And this is quite interesting, because memory prices have been rising significantly in recent months and iPhone 18 Pro It is also expected to get a new camera and other hardware innovations. Apple At the same time, he has already warned of pressure on his margins, so the decision not to pass on all higher costs to his prices would certainly not be completely painless for him.
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iPhone 18 Pro Max will also become more expensive
If this scenario were to actually come true, the basic iPhone 18 Pro would therefore increase in price by $100 to $1199. iPhone 18 Pro Max the price would move from 1199 to 1299 dollars. And here, in my opinion, the good news is that the worst estimates have not yet been confirmed. Some previous reports had assumed that Apple can at the basic iPhone 18 Pro increase in price by up to $200 or $300. Such a jump would be quite significant for a phone that will bring a number of new features, but is still the successor to the current model.
But it is not entirely impossible that Apple will see a more significant price increase for higher capacities. According to current information, the basic 256GB configuration could increase in price by the aforementioned $100, while variaSSDs with 512 GB, 1 TB, and possibly higher capacities could increase in price by $150 to $200.
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Of course, it doesn't make much sense to estimate anything accurately in Czech prices yet. The dollar exchange rate, European prices and possible changes in VAT come into play. Apple moreover, he has not officially confirmed anything. Personally, I would be quite happy with this scenario. A price increase of $100 is not pleasant, but it is still a significantly better idea than iPhone 18 Pro for $1399 in the base configuration. And we won't have to wait too long for a definitive answer.
