New studies says that in October 2021, Apple's income of the iPhone grew 46% month over month in China, making it the country's biggest phone manufacturer.
Having formerly pronounced that Apple has ruled international phone profits, and will do the identical in Europe, Counterpoint Research says the iPhone thirteen ruled in China.
Analysts on the studies corporation say that income of the iPhone thirteen grew 46% MoM, whilst average the whole Chinese phone marketplace grew most effective 2% MoM in October 2021.
"Apple ought to have received greater if it have been now no longer for the shortages, specially for the Pro versions," stated studies director Tarun Pathak stated. "But still, Apple is dealing with its deliver chain higher than different OEMs."
Pathak notes that the pinnacle role in China "has been converting hands" for the reason that decline of Huawei.
"The marketplace dynamics in modified once more in October with Apple turning into the new #1 OEM for the primary due to the fact December 2015," persisted Pathak. "This turned into pushed via way of means of the fulfillment of the iPhone thirteen collection, which turned into additionally released less expensive than the iPhone 12 collection in China."
"Overall, the China marketplace has been sluggish at some stage in the 12 months and Apple's boom is a high-quality sign," brought senior analyst Varun Mishra. "It suggests that Chinese phone customers are maturing rapid and are searching to shop for greater high-cease gadgets, which may be an amazing possibility for brands."
"The deliver chain is likewise prioritizing higher-cease and higher-margin gadgets amid the shortages," persisted Mishra.
Separately, it's been pronounced that the shortages imply Apple is suffering to make sufficient iPads and iPhones to fulfill call for throughout Asia.
