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iPhone 18's 2nm Chip Promises Performance, But Price Soars

4/18/2025

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Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 is set to revolutionize performance with TSMC's cutting-edge 2nm A20 chip, though this advancement comes at a price. With each wafer costing around $30,000, experts predict that only the premium models will showcase this technology, hinting at a rise in smartphone prices.

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Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 is set to revolutionize performance with TSMC's cutting-edge 2nm A20 chip, though this advancement comes at a price. With each wafer costing around $30,000, experts predict that only the premium models will showcase this technology, hinting at a rise in smartphone prices.