6 Apple Gadgets That Are Out of Fashion and Still Valuable

It may seem strange, but not all device outdated loses its value in the market. It is common for some people to wait for new technology models to be launched to purchase the cheaper versions. This happens quite often in apple, mostly, but the company has some pieces that have even become more valuable over the years. Check out!

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Why are Apple products so expensive in Brazil?

It's no secret that Apple products tend to have prices that are not so affordable all over the world, but mainly in Brazil. This happens due to the high taxation, which reached 32% in 2020, suffered by these products when entering the national territory.

Therefore, many people choose to wait for the product to lose some of its value before purchasing it. For example, the iPhone 12, launched in August 2021, has already seen a 40% reduction.

Do all Apple devices suffer devaluation?

As Apple is a reference company and often synonymous with luxury, some devices become icons and do not lose their value. See some examples below:

computers

Apple started out as a very small garage company that aimed to build different and creative computers. During all the years of the brand, many innovations occurred and transformed their computers into the incredible machines of today.

However, many collectors have a great affection for the models produced initially, which are not so technological, but were essential for the advancement of information technology. See the list:

• Apple I- sold for BRL 2.7 million at auction;
• Apple II- version signed by Steve Jobs was sold for R$ 4.2 million;
• Apple Lisa- sold for R$ 300 thousand;
• Macintosh 128k- retails for R$7,296.

Other products

In addition to computers, Apple evolved and began to launch other products. Here are some that are still valuable today:

• first generation iPod - worth R$ 119 thousand;
• Apple Vintage Wristwatch- worth R$12,500.