Apple's latest earnings report, Apple's iPhone sales of 77.3 million units in the fourth quarter of 2017, with total revenue of 61.576 billion U.S. dollars, thanks to the launch of the iPhone X. Now, the market research firm Strategy Analytics data also shows that in 2017 In the fourth quarter, Apple accounted for half of global smart phone revenue.
Data show that in the fourth quarter of 2017, the total global smartphone revenue hit a record high, reaching 120 billion US dollars, of which Apple accounted for 51%, three times that of Samsung, almost seven times higher than Huawei, setting a new record .
Neil Mawston, managing director of Strategy Analytics, said the result for Apple is benefiting from the iPhone X sales, and Apple's smartphone revenue will continue to increase in the quarter as a whole if the iPhone X continues to sell heavily.
IPhone X is currently the main Apple models sold, but also the most expensive models, the average selling price of nearly 800 US dollars and Apple is also vigorously promote the iPhone X, such as New Year's ads, App Store new rules (iOS applications since April must Fit iPhone X) and so on.
In addition, earlier Apple CEO Cook said, 'iPhoneX sales exceeded expectations, it is not only the world's best-selling smart phone in December, and has been Apple's best-selling mobile phone since its release.' Can be seen, iPhoneX's performance is good .