At all times, we althy people loved very expensive, exclusive things that favorably distinguished them from ordinary people. And if in ancient times a variety of jewelry made of precious metals could serve as a sign of high social status, today one of the essential accessories of a rich person is a cell phone, which now performs not only the functions of a device for communicating with the outside world, but also additionally emphasizes the high position of its owner.. In Russia today, one of the most expensive phones are Gresso, which we will discuss with you in this article in more detail.
About company
Expensive phones have the same name as the company that makes them. The commercial organization itself was founded in 2002 and registered in prosperous and well-fed Switzerland. As its concept, the brand chose the creation of high-tech products that combine modern design with exclusive, expensive materials and high, advanced engineering technologies. The first Gresso phones went on sale in 2005 and were made of ebony and gold.
Collections
The company has been consistently pleasing its customers with a wide variety of new products for several years now. Thus, in the period from 2007 to 2015, Gresso phones were delivered to the world market in the format of 14 collections. Each of the released models is a real work of art, which is worth paying close attention to.
Luxury models
By the way, the most expensive cell phone from Gresso is the Grand Premiere, which costs 50,000 US dollars. Gresso Avantgarde is in second position. This model in 2007 was included in the top ten most expensive phones in the world according to the authoritative Forbes magazine.
In 2009, the company's management decided to release a special model range "Gresso", which was made in the style of sports car racing. The body of the phones was made of titanium alloy and carbon fiber. There was also a ceramic coating.
In 2010, elite premium phones were released, which were included in the women's collection. They were trimmed with red crocodile skin, which naturally made their price quite high.
In 2012, the company launched a rather limited collection called Regal Black. These Gresso phones cost $5,000 each for a total of only 333 of these accessories.
Only for the rich
In 2013, the Gresso Regal Black Edition phone went on sale, which was equipped with a five-inch displayFullHD, quad-core processor and 13-megapixel camera. Android was used as the operating system. All this pleasure at that time cost 150,000 Russian rubles, which quite naturally designated this model as an elite one and focused on very we althy people.
In 2014, the Gresso Azimuth model complemented the elite premium phones. The main advantage of this phone was that it was the first of the premium options to support two SIM cards at the same time.
The accessory itself was made of grade 5 titanium plate, so the phone case is excellently resistant to bending, impact, abrasion. The front panel is made of specially tempered mineral-based glass. Each key of the phone was processed manually by craftsmen and has a matte color. This series was released in the amount of 999 copies. In this case, the model number was engraved directly on the case. It is worth noting that this Gresso phone, whose prices fluctuated depending on the material of its case, did not have strong technical characteristics.
Today
At the moment, iphone Gresso 6S is the company's most expensive phone. The model is created using yellow and white 18-carat gold, as well as diamonds and titanium. The cost of the product ranges from 250-280 thousand Russian rubles.
A variant of the Apple smartphone was used as the basis for the phone. It is worth noting that Gresso 6S is presented in four modifications, whichdiffer from each other by the presence or absence of diamonds, the color of the gold used and the pattern of the engraving used.
To give the titanium case a very deep black color, which is absolutely uncharacteristic of titanium, a special PVD technology is used. It takes about four hours to engrave, and another five to polish each phone.
Finally, let's point out one more thing: Gresso also produces cases for expensive phones. In particular, the mechanism for opening the cover, which is made on the basis of titanium sheets and has all kinds of hinges, can be considered an innovative development of the organization. The locks that close the case are made of magnets and are quite easy to open, but there is no way to accidentally open them.