Apple already this year may stop the release of the iPhone X

By: Elena Shcherban | 21.01.2018, 20:07

Analyst Min-Chi Kuo of   company KGI Securities, which is no longer   once made accurate forecasts about   of Apple's   complete failure of the   Last year, the iPhone X. The expert says that already in   This year Apple can completely stop the production of its sensational novelty,   which had high hopes.

What to expect

Kuo predicts that in   The current quarter instead of the planned 20 - 30 will sell only 18   millions of flagship smartphones, and   already in   The next quarter figure will be 13   million. A   already in the summer, to   the new flagship, due to low demand, Apple will give up   support for iPhone X.

Recall, this is not at all   similar to   practice Apple, which after the debut of the new flagship reduces the price of   previous models. AT   result users who do not   collected on   a novelty, can afford a more affordable previous smartphone.

However, Ming-Chi Kuo says that cheaper iPhone X   not   will, and   and   completely disappear from   counters.

New models

At the same time, the analyst   now predicts the emergence of just three new models in   this year. Have   two successors to the iPhone X   will be OLED-displays with   diagonals of 5.8 and   6.5 inches and   budget model with   LCD display , a diagonal of 6.1 inches and   metal housing. AND   they will allow you to increase total sales of smartphones to   10%.

But   While these are just forecasts, and   Min-Chi Kuo can also make a mistake. By the way, initially he   spoke about   90   millions of sold iPhone X.

Source: Ubergizmo