Apple will cancel the iPhone X this summer due to disappointing sales, analyst1 claims.
分析师称,由于销量不佳,iPhone X或将于金秋停产
It was released to mark the 10th anniversary of the first iPhone and is considered to be the most innovative2 mobile released in years.
它是为了纪念第一款iPhone的十周年而发行的,并且被认为是多年来推出的最具创新性的手机。
But one tech expert has claimed iPhone X sales have been poorer than expected and production of the device will be stopped in summer.
但一位技术专家声称,iPhone X的销量比预期的要差,该手机的生产可能将在夏季停止生产。
KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said the X would come to the 'end of life' later on in 2018, which means it will not be sold as a cheaper model next year.
证券分析师郭明棋说iPhone X将于2018年“结束生产”,这意味着明年iPhone X不会便宜出售。
Apple tends to introduce new iPhones in September so the cancellation3 of its flagship mobile could be intended to make way for a new model.
苹果将于九月推出新的iPhone,因此取消其旗舰手机将会为新款式让路。
Kuo said the notch4 in the screen of the X is proving to be unattractive to Chinese customers.
郭说,事实证明X屏幕上的“小刘海”对中国客户没有吸引力。
Apple will release an iPhone X Plus later this year to address these concerns, Kuo claimed.
他还表示,苹果今年晚些时候将发布iPhone X Plus,以解决这些问题。
During a trip to China, Apple boss Tim Cook said he 'couldn't be happier' with the demand for the iPhone X in the People's Republic.
苹果公司首席执行官蒂姆•库克在访问中国期间表示,他对中国市场对 iPhone X的需求感到“非常高兴”。
However, Sinolink Securities analyst Zhang Bin5 claimed shipments could be as low as 35 million during the first quarter of this year – which is about 10 million lower than older estimations.
然而,中国国投证券分析师张斌称,今年第一季度的发货量可能会低至3500万,比以前的估计低了约1,000万。
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