Both Apple and Samsung have been fined in Brazil for not including power adapters in the box with their flagship phones; both face many more fines in the country.
the equivalent of $2.1 million. The Procon in Fortaleza hit Apple and Samsung with fines equivalent to $5.2 million although it isn't clear whether this fine was for both manufacturers combined or individually.
Apple has reportedly saved more than $6.5 billion by taking the charging brick and EarPods out of the iPhone box But both Samsung and Apple could be facing many more fines ahead. There are still more than 900 Procons across Brazil that could open administrative proceedings against the two tech giants according to Agencia Brasil . Both firms will have the chance to state their cases and suggest solutions before any fines are announced.
Samsung has already made a change in Brazil seeking to ward off more administrative action against it. In the country, the non-flagship Samsung Galaxy A53 ships with a charger while in most other countries, it ships without a charger. Still, even with the fines it has already paid and fines it might be forced to pay in the future, Apple could still come out ahead-in Brazil anyway. According to a newspaper report published earlier this year, by leaving out the power adapter and the wired earbuds in the boxes for the iPhone 12 and iPhone 13,If you need to purchase a power adapter for your new phone,
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