By Subrat Patnaik

Feb 9 (Reuters) - Apple Inc's iPhone 12 mini U.S.
sales were merely 5% of whole sales of its new phones during the get-go half of January, manufacture information supplier Contrast aforesaid on Tuesday, adding to signs of quiet ask for the Modern smaller translation of its flagship gimmick.

Smartphone users hold switched to bigger devices in Recent epoch days as they guttle Sir Thomas More video contentedness on-the-go and bust on visually fertile mixer media platforms similar Facebook, Instagram, Dianne Tiktok and Snapchat.

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Morgan psychoanalyst William Yang aforesaid in a Federal Reserve note most recently hebdomad that unaccented requirement for the littler iPhone 12 and 12 mini power hint Orchard apple tree to terminate output of the miniskirt in the secondly after part.

"The product mix adjustment is well expected by investors and should not be a negative surprise," Yang added.

Apple was non right away useable for notice.

The companionship launched a smaller version of the iPhone 12 framework cobbler's last year, just need for the smaller smartphones seems to be weaker, compared to the high-close iPhone 12 Pros and the elder iPhone 11s.

"This is in line with what we're seeing in the broader global market, where screens under 6.0" nowadays report for or so 10% apportion of totally smartphones sold," Counterpoint analyst Tom Kang said.

Apple shipped its iPhone 12 lineup several weeks later than usual last year, but an expanded number of models and new look tapped pent-up demand for upgrades, especially in China.

Last month, the Cupertino, California-based company reported $65.60 billion in quarterly revenue from its iPhones business, beating a record it had set three years ago. (Graphic: website
(Reporting by Subrat Patnaik in Bengaluru; Editing by Sriraj Kalluvila)




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