The extraordinary popularity of iPhone 5s and weak demand for iPhone 5c led to the fact that Apple has accumulated in the warehouses of huge stocks of plastic smartphones - nearly 3 million copies.
About this today, citing sources familiar with their supply chain in Taiwan reported the publication Digitimes.
According to Digitimes, two million smart phones iPhone 5c are stockpiled partner Apple - Taiwanese company Pegatron Corporation. It is at its capacity and going slightly improved plastic copy of the iPhone 5. Another one million iPhone 5c distributed between operators and retailers worldwide.
This adds up to about 3 million copies iPhone 5c, which Apple has not yet been sold.
Apple fans prefer to buy iPhone 5s, not iPhone 5c. This is due to the fact that Apple 's flagship smartphone boasts a number of interesting pieces - a 64- bit processor Apple A7, M7 and coprocessor Fingerprint Touch ID. In addition , among the main drawbacks iPhone 5c - small 4- inch display and a price of $ 549 for junior model with 16 GB of memory.
We remind you that the popularity of iPhone 5c weak market recognized and Apple CEO Tim Cook , who said that the flagship model has attracted more attention and sales figures plastic versions were much less impressive than expected. By the way, a marketing failure iPhone 5c predicted by analysts and experts immediately after the announcement of September 10, 2013 .
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