It’s only a month, October, but Apple has signed the number one mobile market in China after 6 years.
The truth is that it is becoming increasingly habitual in China Apple’s iPhones have grown tremendously in the huge Asian market since the Cupertino company changed designs with the iPhone X, modernizing its lines and already adopting all-screen formats standardized around the world.
In any case, the disruption of manufacturers such as Xiaomi, OPPO, Huawei or vivo has intensified competition. It is probably the most complex mobile market in the worldApple has once again rewarded this with the arrival of the iPhone 13 by reinstalling them a above 4 which cannot be achieved for other foreign companiessince Apple is exactly the only one that the Beijing government allows to compete without restrictions in their country.
Only two Xiaomi cell phones withstood the new iPhone generation in China in the past few weeks, although they were strangely searched counterpoint research repeated the colleagues GizmoChina espectáculos that the giant Haidian does not exist above 4 from last October 2021in the case of eye’s sake Apple took first place after 6 years.
It’s a big milestone for Apple with sales growth of no less than 46% compared to September That was already very good, signing the largest monthly increase in the Chinese market in recent years.
With it, Apple overtook Vivo in October with a 22% market share.20% of this remains with the manufacturer in Dongguan compar already in second place OPPO in third place with 18%. Huawei is in fourth place, but with a sidereal distance of only 8%.
And that despite Not only Apple presents a flagship Looking towards the end of the year, vivo has also started selling in China its new X70 Pro+ with ZEISS signature photography, which is not sold in Europe but probably has the best camera system in the entire Android catalogue.
As for the Chinese market in global numbers, Móvil sales up 2% MoM between September and October, with Huawei losing ground and Apple calling the shots for the first time since December 2015 the iPhone 6s reinforces that of Cupertino.
now Whether this growth will consolidate over time remains to be seen. and Apple is keeping the pulse, although you cánido already understand how tight the market shares are in China, where even Xiaomi will not stand out while waiting for the arrival of the new Xiaomi 12 in a Christmas month.