December has come and preparations have begun to leave another year behind. Due to the pandemic and the fluctuation in the dollar rate, it was very difficult. 2021It’s been a rough year, especially for consumer electronics. We have faced price increases in every product from smartphones to cars.
Have you ever thought about which products have increased by how much during this period? We have searched for you the electronic products with the highest price increase in 2021. Here are the hike champions…
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The most hiked product of 2021 was graphics cards
2020 One of the products most affected by the chip crisis that started at the end of the year was graphics cards. This situation, which got worse with the rise in the value of cryptocurrencies and the increase in demand, got out of control with the involvement of stockists. The price of an average graphics card is almost 3-4 times increased and broke the record.
For example; Asusbelonging to 6GB a capacity RTX 2060 graphics card at the beginning of the year 3800 He found buyers for lira. This price, which feels almost free when compared to today, unfortunately, by the end of the year, 14,000 TIt went over L. The rate of increase in only one year is approximately 268 percent.
Smartphone prices are increasing day by day.
Smartphones are at the top of the list of the most indispensable electronic goods today. We carry out all our communication, business, research and even financial transactions through these devices. Unfortunately, this miracle technology is one of the hike champions of 2021.
For example, at the beginning of the year 10 thousand TLsold at a price close to 64GB iPhone 12, right now 13-14 thousand finds buyers for lira. Android When we look at the side, it is sold at similar prices. 128GB Xiaomi Mi 11 of the model 15 thousand TLWe see it rise above . The average increase in the industry is between 40 and 50 percent.
The pandemic has benefited computer manufacturers
Distance education and working from home, which entered our lives with the pandemic, especially benefited computer and tablet manufacturers. With the increase in demand and the effect of the chip crisis, prices have reached incredible proportions. For this reason, many people hope that it will be more affordable. Android and iOS turned to tablets. But here, too, things are not going well.
When we start with the computer, 13.3 inches in size 8GB of RAM one with capacity M1 MacBook Air 9 thousand at the beginning of the year 500 TLWe see that it was sold to . Currently this computer is average 16 thousand TL. within the same time Huawei D16 if it is a laptop 7200 rose from Rs to 10,000. The rate of increase is around 50 percent on average.
Buying a game console was a dream
Game consoles, which are indispensable for many of us, are actually one of the cheapest ways to access video games. Unfortunately, due to the exchange rate and tax rates, the situation in our country is not like that. Especially the new generation that came out at the end of last year. PS5 and Xbox Series S / xWhen we came to the end of the year, it was faced with a serious raise.
Firstly PlayStation 5 Let’s look at the model. at the beginning of the year 7500 buyer in lira PS5, currently finds buyers for approximately 12500 liras. “Cheap” sold for approximately 3500 liras Xbox Series S console was also about 5 thousand liras. 2021in the first months of 6500 the lira Xbox Series X if now 10 thousand TL around. If the average rate of increase is 40 percent around.
Televisions also got their share of the raise.
Unfortunately, television 2021It was affected by the rain of raises that came into our lives in . Just in the times when the wind of 4K was blowing, consumers started to slowly replace their old devices with new ones, while prices rose to a record high. Despite the increase in panel costs, it was noteworthy that the prices were skyrocketing.
As an example, we chose 50 inches Samsung 50TU8000 TV, 2021at the beginning of about 4800 TLIt was sold to. However, when we come to the end of the year, this price 7900 up to the lira. this is average 68 percentIt reveals that there is a raise of .
Electric scooter prices are rising
Electric scooters, which are one of the modern means of transportation, are especially preferred because they are easily accessible. These transportation vehicles, which have increased their popularity with the contribution of digital rental services in our country, attract the attention of people who use public transportation but have walking distance.
If you’re one of those people or just want to buy it for some reason, we have bad news. at the beginning of the year 3800 buyer in lira Xiaomi Mi Pro 2 electric scooter, currently approx. 5900 finds buyers for lira. The annual change of the product, whose price has increased considerably, is 55 percent.
Car prices run to record
Buying a new car is one of the things that many people dream of nowadays. However, unfortunately, prices are increasing day by day due to the dollar rate and taxes. Although there are options such as used cars, the situation is no different there.
When we look at January, a 2021 model Volkswagen Polo We see that 1.0 starts from 181 thousand TL. In December, the price on the official website of the company is 387 thousand liras. At first glance, 112 percent does not seem like much when compared to graphics cards. However, 206 thousand liras is a very high amount indeed.
So what do you think about this subject? Is there a product you wish I had bought in the first months of 2020? You can share your views with us in the comments section.