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iPhone shipments in India grow 6% in 2019 compared to 43% fall a year ago

However, 2019 shipments are still down more than a quarter from 2016

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Saritha Rai | Bloomberg
Apple’s iPhone shipments in India grew 6 per cent in 2019 compared with a 43 per cent decline in the previous year, stabilising its position in a rare market that still exhibits growth in smartphone demand. 

Discounting the iPhone XR by $250 in the middle of the year made it Apple’s best-selling phone in the country, according to Counterpoint Technology Market Research. The fall introduction of the iPhone 11, with a reduced starting price, “helped to gain share during the festive season and in its launch quarter in India,” the researchers added. In a country where the annual per-capita income barely

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