In September this year Apple will release a new smartphone iPhone 8, information about which has every day supplemented with fresh details. According to experts, this product will help Apple in resolving the issue with the decline of its sales around the globe.
To such conclusion analysts of Barclays, conducted a study of the smartphone market at the cost from $ 700. In their view, this segment is stagnating and the lack of really interesting functionality compared to the more affordable models. Statistics show that sales of smartphones at a price of $700 fell in the first quarter of 4%, and this trend will continue in the future. As to Apple, its share in China where mobile phones with a bitten Apple is valued very highly, dropped from 31% to just 15% under the pressure of the same Xiaomi.
And all because in the seventh generation of IPhones, there is nothing that distinguishes them from the vehicles of the middle price range. Even the new Xiaomi Mi 6 much more modern iPhone 7. Researchers believe that the release of iPhone 8 will provide a short-term increase Apple’s sales by 10-15 per cent globally, but now this device is not unique, because his only trick, frameless screen, there are already many gadgets, the Samsung S8.
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