A Decade Deep: The Cost Of An iPhone Over The Years, Measured In BTC & ETH

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10 years Profound: The Expense Of An iPhone Throughout the long term, Estimated In BTC and ETH

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The expense of an Apple iPhone over the course of the years has just gone up. Be that as it may, has the iPhone cost throughout the last ten years outperformed the cost of BTC, or ETH? Off by a long shot, as per another report from the people at CoinGecko. The exploration group at CoinGecko went on a profound plunge into the cost chronicles for BTC and ETH, thinking back over 10 years, and cross-referred to crypto costs to iPhone MSRPs.

Lets investigate the CoinGecko report and it's key experiences.

iPhone Costs Diminishes As Many years Go On… When Estimated In BTC and ETH

On the heels of the iPhone 13 release, and the announcement of the new iPhone 14, we’ve learned that the standard iPhone 14 models will start at $799 and their pre-order window has just opened up. A key perspective from CoinGecko’s insights is that the retail price of an iPhone over the past decade – from the iPhone 4S where CoinGecko’s research window begins – actually has remained somewhat stable.

The retail price of the 4S was $649.00, and with today’s 14 at $799.00, that represents an increase of roughly 25% over the past decade, with no inflation adjustment. Peak iPhone prices can be seen in 2017 and 2018 with the X and XS, respectively, with both models priced at $999.00. Take a look at how these prices have evolved with the price of Bitcoin below:

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In 13 models released over the past 11 years, just 3 models saw their Bitcoin equivalent increase from the following year. Similar sentiments exist when comparing the price against Ether, as well, since it’s genesis in 2015. In just three occasions in the last nine iPhone releases was a phone more expensive in ETH than the model prior:

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