In September last year, at a press conference in Cupertino, Apple introduced two new smartphone - plastic iPhone 5c and flagship iPhone 5s. Previously, the company solved the problem of "affordable iPhone", just continuing to sell outdated modification at a discounted price after the presentation of news. However, at that time it was different - the first time the company has released more affordable smartphone, called the iPhone 5c.
Observers have long argued about the necessity of such a device in a line of iPhone. Some said that despite the iPhone 5s sale "budget" models are insignificant, others countered that the iPhone 5c sold better than any other Android-flagship. Be that as it may, the market research firm Creative Strategies concluded that the share of iPhone 5c for the time of its existence on the market did not go beyond the limits of 5% of the total smartphones sold Apple.
According to analyst reports, sales of "apple" communicators leading iPhone 5s. It accounts for a quarter of all phones sold Cupertino company. For the flagship model should be iPhone 4s, released in 2011. His presence in the top due to the fact that the unit is still represented in the range of Apple and is the most affordable smartphone. Followed by the iPhone 5 with the index 21-22%. Model of iPhone 4 also retains the position, accounting for 15% of sales of smartphones Apple.
Will there be a next-generation iPhone 5c, is not yet known, but the prerequisites for a bit.The company's flagship in the coming months at risk of losing its leading position since September 9 Apple presents two top device iPhone 6.