5.5-inch iPhone is in great demand . This is evidenced by the information from the online store Apple, in which the date of delivery of the new iPhone 6 Plus for pre-order gradually shifted, while the "normal" iPhone 6 is available in 7-10 business days.
iPhone 6 will be delivered to customers on September 19, that is, immediately after the start of sales. iPhone 6 Plus will arrive no earlier than October. Number of pre-orders for the model is so great that Apple is forced to delay delivery. Americans who bought iPhone 6 Plus online mobile operators such as AT&T or Verizon, and all will have to wait until the middle or even the end of October.
Experts have said that consumers do not just want a big iPhone, and the largest. iPhone 6 has a display with a diagonal of 4.7 inches, and the iPhone 6 Plus is a diagonal of 5.5 inches. The size of the older model corresponds to the trend, where reigns the Android-based device with a display of at least 5 inches. Despite Steve Jobs' belief that "no one will buy a great phone", consumers tend more towards the iPhone 6 Plus.
Vestifinance analysts suggest that the updated line phones Apple fate of the previous series, which consisted of iPhone 5s and 5c. Then the more expensive model has proved hugely, and the share of plastic models of all time on the market has exceeded 5% of the total volume sold iPhone.
Interestingly, the iPhone 5c was aimed at developing markets, where people want to get the maximum functionality without having to pay for expensive materials and the latest technology.Experts suggest that Apple did not understand what are the real needs of customers in China and other countries that could become the new engines of the market. Here increasingly popular fablety - devices at the junction of the smartphone and tablet with a large screen. The reasons are different: for example, the Chinese and Koreans just do not hesitate any more gadgets, and the poor in these and other countries, such as India, buy fablety, because they can not afford to own and smartphone, and tablet, and a personal computer. Transplant them to the iPhone 5c failed.
In addition to the screen size iPhone 6 Plus there are several other advantages . Firstly, the resolution of the display at the smartphone Apple more. Indicators iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus 1334 x 750 and 1920 x 1080 pixels, respectively. Due to this, in 6 Plus is more than a density dpi - 326 ppi and 401 ppi. Second, the larger version allows more time battery life and the camera is equipped with optical image stabilization. You can not forget about the new software capabilities. In other words, traces a parallel with the iPhone 5s and 5c, only differing in size, analysts say.
Record production
Earlier it was reported that an order to produce next-generation iPhone will be a record. This time, it was decided to collect 70-80 million . This is the largest order in the history of Apple and most likely the entire industry of gadgets. The largest partners "apple" giant - Foxconn and Pegatron - had to start production of the iPhone with the screen of 4.7 inches in August, and a bigger version from September to collect Foxconn.
According to information from sources Wall Street Journal, Foxconn and Pegatron are actively preparing for the order and hire hundreds of new workers. It almost sounds like a sensation, because Foxconn, for example, and so a million employees. Fully record the order for production of the iPhone 6 must be completed by December. When introduced to the market and iPhone 5s 5c, Asian plants produced, according to various estimates, about 50 million smartphones.