The average price of tablets may be $ 300, but it's only because most Android tablets seem to be selling for around $ 200 these days.
If I were to take a calculated assumption, I'd say
the average price of tablets right now is somewhere around $ 300, and it's probably going to continue to go down further, with the Android tablet market share being on the rise.
This managed to drop
the average price of the tablets by a lot.
Not exact matches
In 2015 Amazon released the $ 50 Fire
tablet and it was significantly lower than the
average vendor selling
price of $ 323.
That means that even if the iPad was selling for an
average price of $ 500 or higher (if adding the other models), Android
tablets were selling mainly for $ 400 or even less.
This
tablet costs around $ 400, which might be out
of the
price range
of the
average customer.
«According to the not - for - profit College Board's 2010 report, the
average college student spends approximately $ 1,100 a year on book and supplies,» said Kno co-founder and CTO Babur Habib, in justification
of the
tablet's
price.
Typically, the dollar content for a touch chip on a
tablet device is 3 - 5 times the
average selling
price of a mobile phone touch chip.
With the
average sales tax percentage that a U.S. customer pays reaching 9.64 % in 2010 according to a finding published by Vertex, Inc., and considering that residents in some areas
of the country pay an astounding 13.73 %, the savings over the holiday on a device that ranges in
price from $ 134 for an e-reader to over $ 500 for a
tablet can more than cover a few ebooks.
• IDC (March 2014): the
average selling
price of a
tablet fell 14.6 percent in 2013.
The
tablet market grew 75.3 percent year - over-year, and increased 74.3 percent from the previous quarter's total
of 30.1 million units, helped along by holiday purchases, lower
average selling
prices and a wider range
of products.
That estimate is based on the
average selling
price of the iPad mini, combined with Apple's revenue figures and
tablet sales numbers, since Apple doesn't break out iPad sales by model.
Sony has not had much luck with their
tablets so far regardless
of whether it is the dual screen
Tablet P or the
Tablet S, no thanks to the
pricing range as well as its design that does not really appeal to the
average sheep.
An 11.6 - inch Windows 8 notebook with a lid that pops off to become a standalone slate, the HP Envy x2 promises the best
of both worlds, but does this $ 849 system justify a
price that's $ 350 higher than the
average notebook or
tablet costs by itself?
If they don't the
price pressure exerted from the device makers who * do * control this revenue stream, like Amazon and Apple, will force the sustainable
average retail
price of tablets into territory that is not profitable for other makers.
With Microsoft and Intel teaming up to offer discounts on licensing (MS) and cpu
pricing (Intel), they may have hit upon a winning strategy to increase the awareness
of Windows
tablets to more
average consumers.
Lower
average selling
prices (ASPs), a wide range
of new product offerings, and increased holiday spending all acted as catalysts to push the already climbing
tablet market to record levels.
Following shipments
of 3.3 million iPads, the world's most popular
tablet stole shares from the netbook segment but offered a boost to overall revenue figures with its relatively high
average selling
price (ASP).
Archos
tablets saw the biggest
price dives: the
average price of Archos
tablet PCs declined the most from February to June 2012, decreasing by 27.2 per cent.
That's a little below the
tablet category
average of 97 percent, but really quite strong overall, especially considering the
price.
On a different note, this particular component addition to Samsung's arsenal
of smartphone and
tablet parts should further help it increase revenue, not only because other OEMs might be interested in buying 128 GB eMMC 5.0 chips from Samsung, but also because Samsung can further raise the
prices of its mid-range phones that sport more built - in memory and thus increase the overall
average sales
price of devices part
of its Galaxy brand.
While the overall
tablet market continues to slide -LRB--10 % YoY) as a number
of units sold, the popularity
of more expensive Windows 2 - in - 1s and Surface - inspired iPad Pros has actually pushed the
average sale
price up 6 %.