Apple for the first time in five years in China
Looks like the head of Apple once again needs to practice forays into China every two to three months. Recent data from the analysts from Counterpoint Research, the company suggests that for the first time in five year s, the iPhone was not able to become the top selling smartphone in China.
The Chinese market began to gain local manufacturers — OPPO, Vivo and Huawei. First and bumped Apple from the coveted medal with its mobile R9. So, for example, selling the OPPO for the year increased by 109 %, and Huawei — by 78 %. IPhone shipments declined by one fifth.
What is the reason for the fall of Apple in China? Experts cite the results of a study according to which the Chinese prefer smartphones with fast charging, OLED display and dual camera. This iPhone is only the latest, but the iPhone 7 Plus for many people China remains too high.
The only chance for the technology giant from Cupertino to regain first place — to release a smartphone with an OLED display and fresh design, retaining the old price. Exactly rumored to be the next generation iPhone.
