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9to5Mac · July 7, 2026 — 15:53

iPhone discounts lift Apple to second place in China’s shrinking smartphone market

iPhone discounts lift Apple to second place in China’s shrinking smartphone market
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In a report released today, Counterpoint Research says that despite the discounts seen during China’s 618 shopping period, smartphone sales declined 13% from the year-ago period. Here are the details.

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