iPhone 12 collection smartphones (12, 12 Pro and 12 Pro Max) have contributed the most in the sales of Apple’s telephones (up to 71 %) for the month of January, as the tech big grabbed six locations in the international high 10 best-selling smartphones listing.
According to Counterpoint Research`s `Market Pulse` report, the Apple iPhone 12 led the listing adopted by the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max.
There was a pent-up demand for 5G upgrades inside the iOS base which, together with sturdy service promotions, resulted in sturdy sales for the iPhone 12 collection.
“Besides, Apple launched the new iPhone series later than the usual date, resulting in strong demand for these models spilling over into January,” the report stated late on Saturday.
Nearly one-third of Apple’s sales for the iPhone 12 collection got here from the US due to sturdy service promotions and 5G demand.
“The iPhone 12 Pro Max was the top-selling model in the US, as consumers preferred the high-end version. Old models iPhone SE 2020 and iPhone 11 also continued to do well,” the report talked about.
The iPhone 12 mini made it to the high 10 listing, trailing the different iPhone 12 collection fashions in addition to the iPhone 11.
“The iPhone 12 mini, which offers specs similar to that of the iPhone 12 at a lower price, failed to attract buyers because of a smaller display and lower battery capacity”.
The sub-$150 units Redmi 9A and Redmi 9 managed to seize fifth and sixth spots, respectively, in January.
These smartphones collectively contributed a 25 % share to Xiaomi`s whole sales for the month which is progressively increasing its share in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) area.
Samsung`s Galaxy A21s managed to preserve its place in the high 10 listing.
The Galaxy A31, the different Samsung mannequin in the high 10, entered the listing for the first time.
“Samsung is aggressively promoting the Galaxy A series. It comes with a premium design, fresh colours and latest specs at affordable prices,” the report famous.
Through the A-series, Samsung can also be trying to appeal to the customers of Honor units.
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