How many iPhones can you buy with a Php74K budget?

Apple has finally released the official price of the iPhone X in the Philippines. As expected, it’s expensive, with the 256GB model priced at Php73,990. That’s a big budget, so before you dive in and purchase the top-of-the-line model, you might want to consider the other models and go home with more than just one iPhone.

So what we’re working on here is the iPhone X (256GB) budget which is Php73,990. We did a quick math on how many lower-tier iPhones can you purchase for the price of one. The prices mentioned below are based on Apple’s Philippines website.

Option 1: Instead of getting the 256GB, why not get the 64GB and the AirPods.
iPhone X (64GB) – Php64,490
AirPods – Php8,990
Total: Php73,480
Change: Php510

Option 2: Why not get two iPhones, instead? The extra unit would be a nice Christmas present.
iPhone 8 Plus (64GB): Php51,490
iPhone SE (32GB): Php22,490
Total: Php73,980
Change: Php10

iPhone 8 (64GB): Php44,990
iPhone 6s (32GB): Php28,990
Total: Php73,980
Change: Php10

iPhone 7 Plus (32GB): Php42,990
iPhone 6s (32GB) or iPhone SE (128GB): Php28,990
Total: Php71,980
Change: Php2,010

iPhone 7 Plus (128GB): Php49,490
iPhone SE (32GB): Php22,490
Total: Php71,980
Change: Php2,010

iPhone 7 (32GB): Php35,490
iPhone 6s Plus (32GB): Php35,490
Total: Php70,980
Change: Php3,010

iPhone 7 (32GB): Php35,490
iPhone 6s (128GB): Php35,490
Total: Php70,980
Change: Php3,010

iPhone 7 (32GB): Php35,490 (x2)
Total: Php70,980
Change: Php3,010

iPhone 6s (128GB): Php35,490 (x2)
Total: Php70,980
Change: Php3,010

iPhone 6s Plus (32GB): Php35,490 (x2)
Total: Php70,980
Change: Php3,010

Option 3: Get three iPhones!
iPhone SE (128GB): Php28,990
iPhone SE (32GB): Php22,490 (x2)
Total: Php73,970
Change: Php20

And there you have it. These are just suggestions in case you’re having second thoughts about splurging for the X.

We’re now looking at Androids with the same budget, so stay tuned for that.