iPhone X Early Adoption Rate Said to Beat iPhone 8 and 7 Plus Levels

iphone x handsets make on 2 percent of iphone active installed base, 3 weeks after released on november 3, according research conducted ihs markit. countries highest rates of adoption markets high gross domestic product per head, singapore, denmark, switzerland, , japan.

according ihs, countries "plus" models have been popular show strong correlation initial adoption rates iphone x, because consumers in markets more interested in larger displays , dual-lens camera technology, , willing spend more them.

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production constraints appear have had little effect on uptake of iphone x, said "very similar" adoption of previous flagship iphones launches on same period, said ihs analysts.

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in us, iphone x adoption after 3 weeks matched adoption of iphone 8 plus , beat adoption levels both iphone 8 , 7 plus. iphone 7 model had greater initial success. in japan, initial iphone x adoption or better recent iphone launch, , matched level of iphone 7.

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apple set enjoy best ever year iphone, according ihs, year-on-year increases in iphone shipments on next 4 quarters. in fourth quarter of 2017, ihs markit forecasts apple ship 88.8 million iphones, highest number of iphones ever shipped in single quarter.

shipping 31 million iphone x units cause iphone average selling price (asp) exceed us$700 first time in iphone's 10-year history, assuming total shipments in quarter amount 88.8 million.

shipping estimates iphone x continue improve in many countries. in united states, iphone x models ordered today arrive in week, while several european stores list delivery dates of december 12. in line ihs markit's analysis, kgi securities analyst ming-chi kuo earlier claimed improved iphone x shipping estimates due better-than-expected improvements in production, rather lack of demand new device.

(via digitimes.)

article link: iphone x adoption rate said beat iphone 8 , 7 plus levels

 

not sure how x managed crazy lead times.
ordered mine on launch day , received on saturday.
uk isn’t mentioned above, shortage worst on here?

 

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