In the first quarter 2017 orders for chips for iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus will be reduced by approximately 20%.
According to sources, in the third quarter 2016 Apple has ordered its partners chips 50 million iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. And in the fourth quarter they were commissioned by the American corporation will release 45 million components for the new iPhone. And in the first quarter next year, Apple cut orders for chips for the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus to 35-37 million units.
Previous publication DigiTimes reported that before the end of the year, Apple plans to deliver nearly 100 million iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus , while the original sources expected that the supply of a new iPhone this year will be at the level of 80-85 million units.
A leading analyst KGI Securities Ming-Chi Kuo, meanwhile, has adjusted upward its sales forecast for iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. If initially it is expected that by the end of 2016, Apple will sell 65 million new iPhone, but now, according to its new forecast, this year the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus will sale from 70 to 75 million units. The analyst notes that the iPhone 7 sales will be lower than the sales of the iPhone in 2015, while demand for the iPhone 7 Plus exceeded expectations. One reason for the high demand for the iPhone 7 Plus is called the failure of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 . Recall due to defective batteries, and a succession of explosions of new Samsung smartphones was forced to suspend sales of Galaxy Note 7 and run an exchange program.
Also, Ming-Chi Kuo said that Jet Black, or "black onyx" is the most popular coloring iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. The share of new iPhone in body color "black onyx" had between 30 and 35% pre-orders worldwide. Related Products :
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