Imiphumela emikhulu yekota yesibili ye-apula isiseduze. Kepha kulezi zinsuku umbiko ususabalala lapho ubeka khona I-Apple njengamandla wesine kwezobuchwepheshe ekuthengisweni kwama-smartphones eChina, iqiniso lokuthi unyaka nonyaka akakwazi ukunqoba. Kunamandla amakhulu amathathu ezobuchwepheshe alawula imakethe ye-smartphone endaweni yaseChina: iHuawei, iVivo ne-Oppo, kuyilapho i-iPhone ihlala ku isikhundla sesine, ngokuya ngaphansi kwezimbangi zabo. Yiziphi izizathu? Kungani i-iPhone ingangeni kangako kule nsimu yase-Asia njengaseYurophu noma e-US?
Yini ongayenza ukuthengisa ama-iPhones amaningi eChina?
Imakethe yama-smartphone yaseChina iyaqhubeka nokukhula, kanti ukuthunyelwa kukhuphuke ngaphezu kuka-9% kuleli kota. kodwa-ke, kunenkomba ecacile yokuthi imakethe iyahlanganisa. Abathengisi abathathu abaphezulu basuka emakethe, babala ngaphezu kuka-50% wokuthunyelwa kokuqala kwikota yamanje.
Lolu lwazi lokugcina lubaluleke kakhulu: ngaphezu kwama-50% ama-smartphones athengisiwe Bavela kubathengisi abathathu abaphezulu abafaka uhlu: Huawei, Oppo, neVivo. Lezi zinkampani ezintathu zobuchwepheshe zinethuba lokuthi zaziwe kakhulu endaweni yamaShayina njengoba imvelaphi yazo ikuleli zwe lase-Asia, kuyilapho i-Apple izama ukuthatha ingxenye yemakethe eCupertino.
Umphumela wombiko ukhombisa ukuthi iHuawei, ngokwethulwa kwe-P10 yayo ne-P10 Plus, idlule kanjani i-Oppo, ngaleyo ndlela ibuyisa ubuholi bemakethe ngekota yokuqala yezimali ka-2017. Uma siqhathanisa ukuthunyelwa okuphelele nabahlinzeki abathathu bokuqala, kungabonakala ukuthi ngubani ophethe uhlu, uHuawei, unakho el Ukuthunyelwa okuphelele okungu-18%.
Apple igcina indawo yesine ekuthengisweni kwama-Smartphones eChina. Yize imininingwane ingekho emthethweni, abakwaCanalys bacabanga ukuthi iBig Apple icubungule okungaphezulu kwe- Ama-iPhones ayisigidi esingu-9 Ngesikhathi se-Q2 2017, ama-8% kuphela ama-oda esewonke asetshenzisiwe (amatheminali alinganiselwa ezigidini eziyi-119).
Ngokwethulwa kwe-Samsung Galaxy S8, i-Apple kufanele ibeke amabhethri ne- iPhone 8 Uma ufuna ukugcina indawo yesine ekuthengisweni kwama-Smartphones eChina, sizobona ukuthi isikhathi sivuna wena yini futhi bayakwazi ukudlula izibalo zale kota yesibili yezimali ka-2017.