Monday, April 25, 2016

Analyst: iPhone 7 is a sales flop

The analyst Ming-Chi Kuo does not believe in a sales success for the iPhone. 7 The new Apple smartphone is hardly attractive to potential buyers. Among the top 5 smartphone maker Apple will in 2016 probably have to cope with the only company a drop in smartphone sales.
Despite Dual Camera
Despite Dual Camera: analyst Kuo believes that the iPhone will flop. 7

The iPhone 7 will hardly offer attractive selling points, forecast the known analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities. The industry insider has released a new study on this subject, reports 9to5Mac. Ideally, Apple will sell this year some 205 million iPhones, in the worst case, it would be only about 190 million smartphones. Should it go badly for the success spoiled US companies, this year's iPhone sales would even below those of 2014 - at that time the company sold at least 193 million iPhones.

Despite iPhone 7: sales decline in the worst case by 18.1 percent
Should prove to the forecast figures as true, this would amount to a drop in iPhone sales amounting to more than 10 percent identical. If things go well for Apple, the minus is 11.6 percent, in the worst case even a whopping 18.1 percent. Looking at the direct competitors and the top 5 smartphone maker worldwide, can be somewhat realize that was previously thought hardly possible: Contrary to the development in the smartphone market would Apple's sales compared to competitors shrink significantly.

iPhone SE contributes little to the sales figures
Archrival Samsung may be set to one percent more sales, companies such as Huawei or Oppo however, are predicted double-digit growth. For Huawei KGI Securities expects 15.1 percent more sales for this country rather unknown manufacturer Oppo even with incredible 51.1 percent. In absolute terms, it is not sufficient, although the iPhone maker zoom, but from such growth may Apple currently only dream. Released in March iPhone SE will only a manageable proportion ensuring the overall success, Kuo is safe - even if it corrected its original sales forecast for the 4-inch model of 12 million to 18 million units.

The release of the iPhone 7 is expected in September, groundbreaking changes in terms of features are however, not expected until 2017 - then could possibly already the iPhone 8 see the light of the world.
In the Top 5 Apple
In the Top 5 Apple is the only manufacturer with probably declining sales units.

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