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While I disagree with your first paragraph, the other two are spot on. When comparing prices of tech products, people focus too much on the percentage difference, while the dollar difference is not that significant. Depending on the person making the purchase. Anybody who can afford a car could easily afford the most expensive smart phone for sale.



> Anybody who can afford a car could easily afford the most expensive smart phone for sale.

This is ignoring that many people “afford” these purchases on credit.




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