{"id":1045337,"date":"2026-10-28T07:34:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T02:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1045337"},"modified":"2026-10-28T07:38:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T02:08:24","slug":"initial-global-sales-of-apple-iphone-18-pro-higher-than-17-series-says-counterpoint-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/28\/initial-global-sales-of-apple-iphone-18-pro-higher-than-17-series-says-counterpoint-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Initial global sales of Apple iPhone 18 Pro higher than 17 series, says Counterpoint Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING: Global sales of Apple&#8217;s iPhone 18 Pro series in the first three weeks after launch were 3.1% higher than for the iPhone 17 Pro series over the same period a year ago, according to Counterpoint Research.<\/p>\n<p>The smartphones performed well in markets such as China and India but more modestly elsewhere, Counterpoint said, pointing to a mixed start.<\/p>\n<p>Sales in China rose 29% from a year earlier, the strongest growth of any market, as early stock of the iPhone 18 Pro series was higher than for last year&#8217;s 17 Pro phones and price increases on rival flagship Android models from Chinese Android makers boosted demand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING: Global sales of Apple&#8217;s iPhone 18 Pro series in the first three weeks after launch were 3.1% higher than for the iPhone 17 Pro series over the same period a year ago, according to Counterpoint Research. The smartphones performed well in markets such as China and India but more modestly elsewhere, Counterpoint said, pointing to a mixed start. Sales in China rose 29% from a year earlier, the strongest growth of any market, as early stock of the iPhone 18 Pro series was higher than for last year&#8217;s 17 Pro phones and price increases on rival flagship Android models [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1045337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1045337"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1045343,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045337\/revisions\/1045343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1045337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1045337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1045337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}