In line with an trade supply, BOE will doubtless be supplying the majority, if not all, of the 6.1-inch OLED panels for the upcoming iPhone SE 4. Reportedly, Samsung dropped out of the race as a result of low pricing Apple was providing for every panel.
The report claims {that a} single 6.1-inch OLED unit prices round $30 at Samsung, whereas Apple was providing $25. Furthermore, the identical supply suggests the the worth is decrease than even what the Chinese language makers are asking.
With Samsung out of the image, BOE and Tianma stay, with BOE most likely taking all the orders for the iPhone SE 4.
Individuals accustomed to the matter say that Samsung wasn’t all that invested within the deal to start with as a result of low margins, so as soon as Apple requested for an excellent lower cost per unit, Samsung simply ended the negotiations.
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