Apple poised for record iPhone shipments in 2025 on surging iPhone 17 demand

Apple looks set to ship more iPhones this year than it ever has before. New predictions from research company IDC show the tech giant doing well, mostly because people really want its newest phones. The company’s also making a comeback in China, which matters a lot for its business. div]:bg-bg-000/50 [&_pre>div]:border-0.5 [&_pre>div]:border-border-400 [&_.ignore-pre-bg>div]:bg-transparent [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8"> _*]:min-w-0 standard-markdown"> IDC forecasts Apple will ship 247.4 million iPhones in 2025, up 6% from last year and topping its previous record of 236 million units set in 2021 with the iPhone 13. What’s driving this? According to Nabila Popal, senior research director at IDC, it’s “thanks to the phenomenal success of its latest iPhone 17 series.” She pointed out that in China, “massive demand for iPhone 17 has significantly accelerated Apple’s performance.” Shipments refer to how many devices manufacturers send to their selling partners, think online retailers and physical stores. These numbers...

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