Has the pandemic recession canceled ultra-premium smartphones?
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Has the pandemic recession canceled ultra-premium smartphones?

Consumers are now treated to finance pricing, making the $1,000+ cost of these ultra-premium phones appear more attainable when it’s broken down to monthly payments over the course of 24 months — and in some cases, 30 months. The last year has yielded smartphones that push ultra-premium pricing to new heights.

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