Top 5 most expensive phones in the world
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Salma Hossein
- . June 25, 2024
- . Update: June 25, 2024 9:13 pm
In a world where smartphones are everywhere, some devices stand out not only for their advanced functions, but also for their exorbitant prices.
These premium gadgets combine cutting-edge technology with luxurious design elements, appealing to those who seek both performance and prestige. The world’s most expensive smartphones represent the ultimate in mobile phone luxury and sophistication, from handcrafted cases encrusted with precious stones to limited editions featuring the latest innovations.
Below is a list of the 10 most expensive smartphones around, according to a report by Relife Tech UK. Here, we’ve also pointed out what makes each of these elite devices truly exceptional and worthy of their exorbitant price tags.
1. Falcon Supernova iPhone 6 Pink Diamond – $48.5 million
Worth $48.5 million, the Falcon Supernova iPhone 6 Pink Diamond is the world’s most expensive phone. It belongs to Nita Ambani, is made from 24-carat gold and features a large pink diamond on the back. Developed by Falcon Luxury, it is available in rose gold and platinum, with rose gold being the most sought-after. Its luxurious design notwithstanding, it features an 8-megapixel main camera, a 1.2-megapixel front-facing camera, a fingerprint reader and enhanced security options.
2. iPhone 4S Elite Gold by Stuart Hughes – $9.4 million
At $9.4 million, the iPhone 4S Elite Gold, designed by Stuart Hughes, is the second most expensive phone in the world. It has a rosewood bezel adorned with more than 500 diamonds totalling more than 100 carats. Both the back and the Apple logo are in 24-carat gold, with the logo encrusted with 53 diamonds. On the Home button, there is an 8.6-carat diamond and a 7.4-carat diamond as a reserve. The telephone comes in a platinum case containing T-Rex bone fragments and rare precious stones.
3. iPhone 4 Diamond Rose Edition – $8 million
Priced at $8 million, the iPhone 4 Diamond Rose Edition is the third most expensive phone ever made, with only two units produced. It features 500 carats of diamonds and is made from solid rose gold. Apple’s logo is adorned with 53 diamonds, and the home button is a 7.4-carat pink diamond. It is presented in a solid granite box.
4. Gold Striker iPhone 3GS Supreme – $3.2 million
This gold striker iPhone 3GS Supreme from Stuart Hughes costs $3.2 million. Weighing 270 grams and made from 22-carat gold, it is adorned with 136 diamonds on the bezel and 53 diamonds on the Apple logo. The Home button is a single-cut diamond weighing 7.1 carats. It is housed in a solid granite case with premium leather and Kashmir gold.
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5: iPhone 3G Kings Button- $2.5 Million
Peter Aloisson has designed the Kings button for the iPhone 3G, which is being sold for $2.5 million. The Button is made from 18-carat yellow, white and rose gold, with the white gold part adorned with 138 brilliant-cut diamonds. Inside the home button is a 6.6 carat diamond, which makes it one of the most luxurious phones in the world.
