{"id":158471,"date":"2010-01-09T12:43:20","date_gmt":"2010-01-09T17:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/2010\/01\/09\/nexus-one-hardware-costs-174-15-us-multitouch-still-priceless\/"},"modified":"2010-01-09T12:43:20","modified_gmt":"2010-01-09T17:43:20","slug":"nexus-one-hardware-costs-174-15-us-multitouch-still-priceless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/158471","title":{"rendered":"Nexus One hardware costs $174.15, US multitouch still priceless"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" vspace=\"4\" hspace=\"4\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.engadget.com\/media\/2010\/01\/8jan10icuebfw.jpg\" \/>If, while perusing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/01\/06\/nexus-one-teardown-reveals-possible-802-11n-radio-and-fm-transmi\/\">the Nexus One teardown<\/a>, you were doing a mental tally of just how much each internal part may cost, here&#8217;s your chance to compare your numbers to some professionally obtained figures. <em>iSuppli<\/em> reports a preliminary estimate of $174.15 for the cost of materials needed to build each handset. The research firm also congratulates Google on keeping a bill of materials comparable to most recent smartphones while having &#8220;the most advanced features of any smart phone ever dissected by iSuppli&#8217;s Teardown Analysis Service.&#8221; Costliest of all things was the 1GHz Snapdragon ($30.50), followed by the AMOLED display ($23.50) and memory ($20.40) from Samsung. The Bluetooth and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/01\/08\/google-nexus-one-not-supporting-802-11n-for-the-time-being\/\">802.11n WiFi transceiver<\/a> cost $8.20, and perhaps the most egregious spend was $12.50 on a 5 megapixel camera that many of us might never use. Hilariously enough, Google has spent $17.50 on what is clearly identified as a &#8220;capacitive multitouch touchscreen assembly&#8221; from Synaptics, though enabling it clearly remains <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/01\/08\/andy-rubin-on-multitouch-in-android-i-personally-dont-like-tw\/\">a bridge too far<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/01\/09\/nexus-one-hardware-costs-174-15-us-multitouch-still-priceless\/\">Nexus One hardware costs $174.15, US multitouch still priceless<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\">Engadget<\/a> on Sat, 09 Jan 2010 11:45:00 EST.  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