Gold iPhone 16 Pro costs almost R$400,000

After the iPhone 16 launcha Caviarknown for its luxury smartphones, has unveiled an exclusive collection for the iPhone 16 Pro and the 16 Pro Max this Friday (13). The series includes 6 models plated in 18 or 24 carat gold. The most sophisticated model exceeds US$ 70 thousand, around R$ 400 thousand.

Caviar is known for being one of the most expensive smartphone brands. With the new iPhone 16, the company continues that tradition by offering six customized versions of Apple’s Pro series with a gold finish. There are three levels of gold purity: 24K, which is pure gold and has a “lower” price tag, and 18K, an alloy of gold with other metals that is more durable and costs more.

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Detailing each of the editions

The most affordable version is the Symphony edition, based on the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max in desert titanium. The devices come with a gold plate in the same shade, buttons and Apple logo also in gold. The design includes a pattern of circles inspired by Archimedes’ spiral. Prices start at $10,630 (~R$59.5 thousand) for the 24K and $61,270 (~R$343 thousand) for the 18K.

In the mid-range is the Paramount edition, which comes in titanium black. Similar to the Symphony, it has a gold back plate, buttons, and frame, but no additional coloring. The style is Art Deco, popular in the 1920s. Prices are $10,700 for the 24K and $58,130 for the 18K.

The most expensive is the Duomo edition, based on the iPhone 16 Pro in titanium white. This version uses white gold, with a deep silver color, and features elements of Gothic architecture. The collection is limited to 99 units per edition and includes a chocolate iPhone 16 Pro as a gift.

Pre-sales of the iPhone 16 for the general public have already started abroad, and in Brazil, they are scheduled for September 24. Without the Caviar touch, prices for the iPhone 16 Pro start at R$10,499, and for the iPhone 16 Pro Max at R$12,499.

Source: Caviar