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Why do smartphone prices keep rising? To find out the secret of smartphone prices, we need to compare the cost of components of the latest Galaxy and iPhone. By doing so, we can see which components each manufacturer spends the most money on, and we can see the factors driving up the price of mobile phones. Currently, Apple is spending a lot of money on displays instead of cutting costs with its own AP such as the A18, while Samsung is spending a lot of money on APs (application processors). In particular, with the recent announcement of Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite 8, the price of this AP, centered around Android smartphones, has risen, becoming a strong factor in the overall smartphone price increase. So why are the prices of smartphone APs rising like this? The Omokgyo Electronics Shopping Mall team talked to us!