In Russia, demand for the iPhone 14 has fallen. According to media reports, stores and retail chains sold 2.5 times fewer smartphones last year than models of the previous generation. According to experts, this is due to a number of indicators, including the disabling of Apple Pay and the lack of serious innovation.
Marvel Distribution reported that 400,000 iPhones were sold from September to mid-November 2022, which is 60% less than last year’s figures for the same period. And since the beginning of the year, 2.96 million iPhones have been sold in Russia (from January to November). This figure is 35.2% less than for the same period in 2021.
According to the source, supply in Russia still exceeds demand, causing prices to fall, although they are around 90,000 rubles or more. But there is already a shortage in Europe, the US and other countries. At the same time, new deliveries are expected in stores, but it is not a fact that demand will not fall even more.
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Source: VG Times