National Desk: iPhone sales crossed 1.5 million units for the first time during the first week of festive sales in India, registering a growth of over 25 percent (year-on-year), a report said on Friday. got information.
According to Counterpoint Research, smartphone sales of the festive season grew 25 per cent (y-o-y) in the first week (October 8-15) due to strong demand for Samsung, Apple and Xiaomi devices. Nearly 80 percent of the phones sold on Amazon and Flipkart during the first 48 hours were 5G. On Flipkart, premium segment growth was nearly 50 percent driven by iPhone 14 and Galaxy S21 FE
While on Amazon, the segment growth was nearly 200 percent driven by the iPhone 13 and Galaxy S23 FE. This year, the iPhone 14, iPhone 13, and iPhone 12 all experienced high demand, unlike a year ago when the iPhone 13 was the major driver. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE also saw strong sales. After two days of sale on Flipkart, this model was sold in huge quantities.
