30 million people bought “the worst iPhone ever”: Apple’s cult-like influence on the phone market

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Martin, a tech journalist at PhoneArena, brings a unique blend of humor and insight to his work. His fascination with smartphones began with a Galaxy Young and evolved through a series of trades and upgrades, making him a self-proclaimed smartphone nerd.

was the worst-reviewed iPhone in recent history - not because it’s a bad phone, but because it’s basically an” back in March of 2023. And I stand by what I said - at least at the time and excluding any special sales/offers.The smallest upgrade in Apple’s entire history was the best-selling vanilla flagship phone of 2023.

Jokes aside, the fact that Apple simply doesn’t seem to be capable of making a wrong move is a bit… scary. At this point, I’m convinced no matter how hard Cupertino tries , people will keep buying the new iPhone. Even if it goes back to having a single camera, an LCD display, and a notch. Of course, that’s not the whole picture, making such a verdict unfair, but still - what does it mean? Well, here are a few key takeaways I was able to come up with. Please, feel free to add yours in the comments:model you choose. In other words, Apple’s incredible numbers are there for a reason. But then you remember the comparatively unimpressiveDoes Cupertino have too much power and influence? Most certainly.

It makes you wonder - where do Samsung and Google find the inspiration to keep going? Certainly not in strong flagship sales.is arguably the most complete, versatile flagship on the market; the OnePlus 12 is arguably the best-value flagship right now; and the brand new Xiaomi 14 Ultra might very well challenge for the best camera phone in 2024.

 

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