Apple Seeking 20% OLED Panel Price Cut for iPhone 18 Pro Max
Apple Seeking 20% OLED Panel Price Cut for iPhone 18 Pro MaxFriday July 24, 2026 3:31 am PDT by Tim HardwickApple is pushing OLED panel suppliers to lower their prices for the iPhone 18 Pro Max, as the cost of memory chips and other components rises, reports The Elec. According to the Korea-based report, Apple has proposed paying around $70 for OLED panels, but it might end up paying even less. Industry estimates suggest that Samsung Display and LG Display will supply the panels for around $66.50 each.
- ▪Apple Seeking 20% OLED Panel Price Cut for iPhone 18 Pro MaxFriday July 24, 2026 3:31 am PDT by Tim HardwickApple is pushing OLED panel suppliers to lower their prices for the iPhone 18 Pro Max, as the cost of memory chips and other compone
- ▪According to the Korea-based report, Apple has proposed paying around $70 for OLED panels, but it might end up paying even less.
- ▪Industry estimates suggest that Samsung Display and LG Display will supply the panels for around $66.50 each.
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Apple Seeking 20% OLED Panel Price Cut for iPhone 18 Pro MaxFriday July 24, 2026 3:31 am PDT by Tim HardwickApple is pushing OLED panel suppliers to lower their prices for the iPhone 18 Pro Max, as the cost of memory chips and other components rises, reports The Elec. According to the Korea-based report, Apple has proposed paying around $70 for OLED panels, but it might end up paying even less. Industry estimates suggest that Samsung Display and LG Display will supply the panels for around $66.50 each. That would be a roughly 20 percent drop from the prices paid for iPhone 17 Pro Max OLED panels. The report says that the price Apple has paid for iPhone OLED panels has fallen with each new generation.
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