# $33,622 iPhones This 24K Solid Gold iPhone 4 Gives a Midas Touch to Tech By Allison Love | Published 2010-07-21 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solid-gold-iphone-4 References: [bornrich.org](http://www.bornrich.org/entry/24ct-solid-gold-iphone-4g-looks-like-gold-bar/) & [stuarthughes](http://stuarthughes.com/) This solid gold [iPhone 4](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-4-concept) is quite the fashion and tech statement. Not only is this iPhone completely covered in gold, but its inside actually boasts 150 grams of gold as well. I'm not quite sure why anyone would want such a heavy phone, especially one that's so valuable, but [investing in gold](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/24k-gold-plated-toothbrush) has never been hotter. The $33,622 solid gold iPhone 4 is definitely an investment some iPhone lover will be willing to take. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 93% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **$33,622 Iphones:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Create luxury tech products with premium materials for affluent consumers. - **Solid Gold Tech:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Introduce high-end technology products with unique and luxurious materials. - **Investing in Gold:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Develop innovative ways for investors to participate in the gold market through technology-driven solutions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Luxury Technology:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Combine state-of-the-art technology with luxurious materials to cater to high-end consumers. - **Fashion Technology:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Merge fashion and technology by creating fashionable tech accessories with unique materials. - **Fintech:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Utilize technology to revolutionize the way people invest in and interact with gold as a commodity. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Gilded Folding Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huawei-mate-xt-ultimate-design-gold-dragon.md) - [Gilded Valentine's Day Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caviar-iphone-16-pro.md) - [Luxury Bespoke Smartphones Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-2g.md) - [18K Gold VR Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-vision-pro-cvr-edition.md) - [Luxurious Smartphone Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-iphone-15-pro-max.md) - [Luxe Diamond Watch Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/golden-concept.md) - [Mixed-Reality Headset Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caviar-vision-iphone-15-pro.md) - [Electric Vehicle Component Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caviar-iphone-13-pro-electro.md) - [Opulent Smartphone Protectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gray-alter-ego-iphone-13-case.md)