With a 24% market share, Apple's iPhone 8 Plus was the best-selling iPhone in the US in the last quarter

The CIRP research firm has just released its breakdown of Apple iPhone and iPad sales in the second quarter, based on a survey of 500 US consumers who bought one of these two devices during the three months of April, May and June. In the United States, the 2017 iPhone accounted for 54% of iPhone sales over the period. The iPhone 8 Plus was the first seller with a 24% share, followed by the iPhone X with 17% and the iPhone 8 with 13% of quarterly iPhone sales to the States -United. Interestingly, the second quarter of last year saw the most common models at the time (iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus) grabbing 80% of the iPhone 's market. State. Josh Lowitz, partner and co-founder of the CIRP program, says the older models performed better in the second quarter compared to the same period last year.

For the last quarter ended, the iPhone 6s, the iPhone 6s Plus and the iPhone SE together collected 20% of iPhone sales in the United States; this is roughly the same market share as these three models last year. While the prices of these three units were lower this year, the average selling price for the iPhone is expected to increase compared to last year due to the higher prices of the 2017 models. Part of the price increase is due to the higher storage capacity of 256GB available on phones 2017.

With regard to Apple's iPad, the iPad Pro recorded the highest share sales of iOS tablets in the United States with 40%. The models of 10.5 inches and 12.9 inches were responsible for about 20% each. But the best-selling model for the second year in a row was the 9.7-inch basic iPad. This year, the 9.7-inch iPad (2018) accounted for 31% of T2 sales in the United States compared to the 32% share acquired last year by the iPad of 9 , 7 inches. The iPad mini rose from 11% last year to 18% this year