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iPhone Shipments Jump 26% as China Pushes Prices Higher

Fresh analyst data point to broad demand across models that could lift Apple’s next earnings report.

Overview

  • Bernstein reports global iPhone shipments rose 26% year over year in February, with average selling prices in China up about 20%.
  • The standard iPhone 17 drove 39% of the sales growth, while the iPhone 17 Pro Max contributed 21%, showing gains across price tiers.
  • Counterpoint says the iPhone 17 lineup led global bestsellers in the holiday quarter, with Apple holding five of the top ten models.
  • The top ten phones made up 23% of shipments in that quarter, and iPhone 17 Pro Max alone accounted for 5%, highlighting the weight of a few hit models.
  • IT Home reports iPhone revenue reached $85.3 billion last quarter, topping Wall Street forecasts and reinforcing upbeat analyst views ahead of Apple’s next results.