Not only is the Galaxy S24 Ultra more expensive than the iPhone 15 Pro Max, but it’s also more expensive than the Galaxy S23 Ultra was when it launched in March 2023 for $1,199. At $1,299, the ...

No one forced people to buy the $1,000 iPhone X, and the option to get something less expensive was there. And there are nine very good reasons to get the iPhone 8 over the iPhone X, too.

Not more than two years ago, consumers would be complaining about how expensive $800 phones are. Analysts scoffed at the iPhone X's $1,000 price tag and predicted Apple's humiliating defeat.

Every OnePlus phone has been more expensive—and more popular—than the last. "If [Apple] says, 'Mobile phones are going to cost $1,200,' then $1,200 it is. For us, it’s good news, because we ...