Actually $1000 high quality smartphone isn’t quite unreasonable. You use your phone for at least 3 years so your daily expense comes out to less than $1. I’ve s

Actually $1000 high quality smartphone isn’t quite unreasonable. You use your phone for at least 3 years so your daily expense comes out to less than $1. I’ve seen much more expensive things with much less utilization. Also note that phone is less of a phone and more of computer and camera that often fared better than many other $500 cameras.