Top Expensive Gadgets for the moneyed!
As most smartphones, tablets, earphones and PCs are becoming indispensable parts of our lives, certain brands are releasing more luxuriant versions of these gadgets for affluent enthusiasts. These hi-tech toys are more of a novelty than a necessity. Obviously, this lavishness often comes at an exorbitant price. Here is a look at some of the most expensive gadgets currently in the market:
Stuart Hughes Gold and Black Diamond iPhone 5
Price: $15 Million
The exclusive model hosts a $15,071,000 shimmering case and a massive 135 grams of 24-karat gold and sapphire glass set in the screen. The sleek edges and the Apple logo are inlaid in an astounding 600 pieces of flawless white diamond.
But the eye candy in this shimmering beauty is the 26-karat black diamond embedded in the home button.
This beautiful handset takes 9 weeks of detailed intricate hand work to finish.
Harry Winston Opus 12 Watch
Price: $260,000
Opus 12 defies the conventional rules of watchmaking. This elegant wristwatch is designed to tell time in a Copernican-inspired revolution fashion. It has no typical minute and hour hands. it renders animation of the 12 hour hands for each hour change. It also animates the minute hands for every five minutes.
This watch can work for about 45 hours with 607 parts, 80 jewels and 3 barrels. The watch has a diameter of 46mm with a white gold case and anti-reflective sapphire crystal.
Only 120 units of the wristwatch have been created, making it a masterpiece of its own kind.
Megatrend MKIII Speakers
Price: $80,000
Standing at a massive seven feet tall and three feet wide, this work of art is the eye candy of all music lovers. appreciated for its unique musicality, high sensitivity and unsurpassed resolution and definition, the Megatrend MKIII is an idol among its competitors. With an overall sensitivity of +100db into a 6 ohm load, it is an easy drive for soft and loud listening.
MWE Emperor 200 PC WorkStation
Price: $45,000
Built for a comfortable work experience, the work station boasts three wide screen monitors, a touch screen interface, air filtration system, an electric power leather seat and light therapy illumination. The luxurious device can be customized to add additional peripheral features.
Vertu Constellation Smartphone
Price: $13,800
This handmade gem hosts a Symbian operating system and a Swype keyboard. What makes the 3.5 inches display a winner is the Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal glass. With a unique red gold exterior, the device is a marvel for its 24/7 Concierge Live application. This helps you secure exclusive access to clubs, arrange travel trips, order expensive wine and even get in touch with a security specialist.
The Kohler Numi Toilet System
Price: $6,400
This contraption is a genius in many senses. The Numi features a touch-screen remote control. It provides a smart bidet for easier cleaning. The seat is also heated and there is a vent underneath that blows warm air for additional comfort.
Victorinox 1TB Swiss Army Knife
Price: $3,000.
Taking a step further from the world class knives, Victorinox took a leap with modern technology by packing 1TB of eSATA II SSD storage with a blade, a nail file and mini scissors. the flash drive aspect features a 96×48 pixel LCD monochrome display. Providing additional security with the 256 AES hard and software encryption, this Victorinox Swiss Army Knife is an accessory of modern elegance.