Regardless of the homegrown competitors in China, Apple’s new iPhone 15 sequence managed to outpace the iPhone 14 household from final 12 months. Based on one of many nation’s greatest on-line retailers, JD.com, which has partnered with greater than 4,000 Apple resellers, the primary two hours of the launch noticed a 253% uptick in comparison with final 12 months.
This alerts an enormous curiosity within the new iPhones and to everybody’s shock, orders from prospects in lower-tier cities jumped six occasions. Regardless of the upper price ticket, iPhone adoption appears to be spreading outdoors of main Chinese language cities.
Based on market analysts, the typical promoting worth of smartphones within the nation exceeds $450 and can probably preserve rising within the following quarters. So the sudden uptick in iPhone gross sales aligns with Chinese language market tendencies to some extent.