The first tablet under the brand of the Internet giant aims to compete with Apple iPad, although its “innards” suggests a somewhat different opposition.

As suggested in the IHS iSuppli, the cost of completing the youngest 8-GB model, Google Nexus 7 is in the range 151.75 dollars – the product itself sells for $ 200. In other words, a modest profit margin of 7-inch tablet allows you to talk about the rivalry with the Amazon Kindle Fire.

Senior 16-GB version of devaysa passing at retail for $ 250, valued at 159.25 dollars. As you can see, the producers make good on sale at an inflated price for the purchase of cheap flash chips.

The most expensive component of Google Nexus 7 is a display for $ 38, plus a touch screen for $ 24. Quad Nvidia-processor cost $ 21. By the way, adding a front camera, which is absent in the Kindle Fire, rose only 2.5 dollars.
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