iPhone Leads as the Top-Selling Gadget of 2022: Report

Apple has a torrid fourth dimension of it lately, especially as 2017 comes to an end. From the patent battle with Qualcomm, to the highly controversial determination to irksome down older iPhones due to battery aging to the mixed reaction to its latest innovation, iPhone 10.

Simply when it comes to sales numbers, there'south good news for Apple as theiPhone became the highest-selling tech production this year, such that the number of units sold is greater than the balance of the height 5 put together.

GBH Insights analyst, Daniel Ives, says that by the fourth dimension nosotros hit the new year's day, Apple tree would accept sold 223 one thousand thousand phones. As per Ives' data compiled for Us TODAY, this is a 5% surge from the 211 million units sold last year. This chart combines data of all the available iPhone models including the iPhone 10, iPhone 8 and 8 Plus, iPhone seven and seven Plus, 6s and 6s Plus and SE, non to mention the different SKUs within each.

While Ives' analysis does not disclose numbers, other reports by Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (via 9to5Google) and The Register circulate poorer iPhone X sales than iPhone 8 and 8 Plus, and 7 and 7 Plus. This is contrary to the expectations of many analysts including Toni Sacconaghi who predictable a "supercycle" of iPhone upgrades.

Irrespective of this, Ives foresees a brighter 2018 for Apple, courtesy a rumoured leap launch of the updated iPhone SE followed by the side by side-gen flagships later during the fall. Ives expects at least 350 meg of the iPhone users to upgrade their phones, besides new customers. This ways higher sales than even Apple's acme in 2015 (230 one thousand thousand).

The spots for runners-up were filled by Samsung Galaxy S8 series combined with Note 8. Ives also notes that in full, Samsung sells much more than phones than Apple, owing to its vast catalog of products. Further, he cites the rise of vocalization-based computing with Amazon'southward Echo Dot grabbing the third spot in the list, especially due to the holiday discount of 40% which drove the smart speaker'south sales to 24 million.

Apple Sentinel and Nintendo Switch occupied the fourth and the 5th spots, painting varied interests of tech enthusiasts. Cheers to you if you own any of these marvelous gadgets! Meanwhile, you can bank check out our pick of the top tech in 2017.

Source: https://beebom.com/apple-iphone-leads-as-the-top-selling-gadget-of-2017-report/

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