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iPhone 16 Pro

Medium(56)
smartphone•flagship•Apple

Apple's flagship smartphone featuring advanced camera system and A18 Pro chip

Product Risk Score

56Medium

Aggregate Supply Security

Allied: 23.0%
Neutral: 32.0%
Adversary: 44.0%

Weakest Link

This element poses the highest supply chain risk for this product.

31Ga

Gallium

electronics

88
Risk Score
96
China Dep.
96
Adversary
1%
Allied

LEDs and RF amplifiers

Overall Risk

56

medium risk

Critical Elements

15

unique elements used

High Risk Elements

4

score ≥ 70

Critical Dependencies

3

high-risk primary uses

Country Exposure

Average supply chain exposure across all critical elements used in this product.

China
79.3%
22 elems
Democratic Republic of the Congo
8.3%
3 elems
Australia
6.5%
9 elems
Indonesia
5.4%
4 elems
Chile
4.7%
4 elems
United States
4.3%
10 elems
Japan
3.3%
9 elems
South Africa
2.7%
4 elems

Elements by Component

battery

Medium(43)
Li44Co47Ni32Mn48

chassis

Minimal(0)
Al

electronics

Low(26)
Cu30AuAgTa38SnGa88

speakers

Critical(80)
Nd77Dy82

haptics

High(72)
W72

display

High(63)
In63

Element Dependencies

31Ga

Gallium

electronics
Critical(88)
Overall Risk:88
China:96

LEDs and RF amplifiers

66Dy

Dysprosium

speakers
Critical(82)
Overall Risk:82
China:83

High-temperature magnet stabilizer

60Nd

Neodymium

Primaryspeakers
High(77)
Overall Risk:77
China:80

Speakers and haptic engine magnets

74W

Tungsten

Primaryhaptics
High(72)
Overall Risk:72
China:87

Haptic engine weights

49In

Indium

Primarydisplay
High(63)
Overall Risk:63
China:65

Touchscreen ITO coating

25Mn

Manganese

battery
Medium(48)
Overall Risk:48
China:36

Battery cathode stabilizer

27Co

Cobalt

Primarybattery
Medium(47)
Overall Risk:47
China:35

Battery cathode material (NMC)

3Li

Lithium

Primarybattery
Medium(44)
Overall Risk:44
China:44

Lithium-ion battery cathode and electrolyte

73Ta

Tantalum

Primaryelectronics
Low(38)
Overall Risk:38
China:22

Capacitors for power management

28Ni

Nickel

Primarybattery
Low(32)
Overall Risk:32
China:22

Battery cathode material

29Cu

Copper

Primaryelectronics
Low(30)
Overall Risk:30
China:27

Wiring and circuit board traces

13Al

Aluminium

Primarychassis
Minimal(0)
Overall Risk:N/A
China:N/A

Device frame and internal structure

79Au

Gold

electronics
Minimal(0)
Overall Risk:N/A
China:N/A

Connector plating and bonding wires

47Ag

Silver

electronics
Minimal(0)
Overall Risk:N/A
China:N/A

Solder and conductive adhesives

50Sn

Tin

electronics
Minimal(0)
Overall Risk:N/A
China:N/A

Solder for component attachment

Risk Distribution

Elements by Risk Level

critical2
high3
medium3
low3
minimal4

Usage Classification

Primary Use9
Secondary Use6

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