Posting here because the mods locked a thread where this would have been relevant: in the Note 5 discussion forum, in the thread regarding lack of microSD slot/storage.
This article is from August 2015.
The biggest cell phone ripoff: $100 for 32 GB of storage - Aug. 14, 2015
"The flash storage drives installed in the iPhone 6 cost Apple just $7.55 per 16 GB, according to TechInsights, a patent consultant that performs gadget tear-downs. The 32 GB of storage included the Galaxy S6 costs Samsung $14.50.
That means the difference between a base model 16 GB iPhone 6 and a top-of-the-line 128 GB iPhone 6 costs Apple about $53. It costs you $200."
And yet, people eat it up because BLARGH CLOUD UFS 2.0
This article is from August 2015.
The biggest cell phone ripoff: $100 for 32 GB of storage - Aug. 14, 2015
"The flash storage drives installed in the iPhone 6 cost Apple just $7.55 per 16 GB, according to TechInsights, a patent consultant that performs gadget tear-downs. The 32 GB of storage included the Galaxy S6 costs Samsung $14.50.
That means the difference between a base model 16 GB iPhone 6 and a top-of-the-line 128 GB iPhone 6 costs Apple about $53. It costs you $200."
And yet, people eat it up because BLARGH CLOUD UFS 2.0