According to estimates of the analysis firm, Asymco, Apple has already sold more than 2 billion iPhones worldwide. This of course does not mean that there are currently 2 billion Apple phones operating in the market, as this figure refers to all the equipment that the firm has sold since Steve Jobs launched the first iPhone in 2007.
Although the latest figures from Google revealed that there are now 3 billion Android phones in the world, no brand has managed to reach 2 billion phones sold from the same family, so the iPhone sets a new record as the best-selling phone. in the history.
For several years the iPhone has been the best-selling phone on the market, the figures from Counterpoint made it clear that the iPhone 12, 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 Pro have been the best-selling phones until the second quarter of this year.
In Asymco they establish that part of this sales figure is due to the high demand that Apple has generated in recent years.
More loyalty and more attraction
Another interesting detail is that the firm mentions that the number of users who go from iOS to Android is less and less. It does not reveal the percentages of users who make this decision, but it makes clear that more and more Android users are considering making the switch to iOS.
The firm says that currently there are more than 1 billion iPhone usersThe United States and the United Kingdom being two of the most important markets with 60 and 50% market share, respectively.
Likewise, they point out that around 400 million users have an iPhone with more than 3 years in the market, which constantly seek to sell their equipment to acquire the latest Apple phone.