Apple’s latest iPhone 17 lineup has delivered a strong early boost in China, with sales rising 22% in the first month after launch compared with the same period a year earlier, according to new data from Counterpoint Research.
Turnaround from last year’s weak start
The performance marks a sharp turnaround for class=”backlink” target=”_blank” href=”https://www.livemint.com/technology/tech-news/top-5-alternatives-to-pixel-10-pro-fold-for-photography-and-performance-iphone-17-pro-max-vivo-x-fold-5-more-11760343615822.html” data-vars-page-type=”story” data-vars-link-type=”Manual” data-vars-anchor-text=”Apple”>Apple in the world’s largest smartphone market. During the first month following the iPhone 16 release in September 2024, sales had fallen by 5%. This year’s jump suggests that Chinese consumers remain receptive to Apple’s newest…

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