Motorola DROID costs $187.75 to Make

Source: iSuppli

Major Cost Drivers in the Motorola Droid (Pricing in U.S. Dollars)

Component Manufacturer Cost
microSD Memory Card – 16GB $35.00
Display Module $17.75
Touch screen Overlay $17.50
Camera Module $14.25
Baseband Processor/Radio Frequency Transceiver Qualcomm $14.04
Applications Processor TI $12.90
Multichip Module: 4Gbit NAND Flash, Plus 2Gbit Mobile DDR Toshiba $9.20
Bluetooth/WLAN/FM Transmitter/Receiver Texas Instruments $6.50
Multichip Module: 1Gbit NAND Flash Plus 512Mbit Mobile DDR Numonyx $4.90
Lithium Ion Battery Motorola $4.25
Other Costs $42.82
Total Materials Cost $179.11
Manufacturing Cost $8.64
Grand Total $187.75

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