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Counterpoint: iPhone 16 Tops in Q1 - MOSK: 05.29.2025

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Ken Ray

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4.8972 Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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- Counterpoint: iPhone 16 Was Top Smartphone Globally in March-Quarter - Trump Admin. Official: Apple Will Bear Tariffs, Not Consumers - Bloomberg: Apple Shifting All OS Naming to Match Year - APY Lowered to 3.65% on Apple Card Saving Account - Apple Turns on Satellite Messages and Find Functionality in Mexico - Apple Adds iPad to Self Service Repair Program - Apple Adds New Features to Logic Pro - iCloud+ Price Goes Up in South America - Season Four of “The Morning Show” Gets Mid-September Start Date - Worries Over the Take It Down Act and 23andMe gets a buyer on Checklist 424 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @[email protected] - Send Ken an email: [email protected] - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

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0:00.0

This is MacOS Ken.

0:08.9

iPhone tops the planet, the possible new naming convention for Apple operating systems,

0:15.0

and Apple satellites see Mexico.

0:18.3

It is Thursday the 29th of May 2025. I'm... Thursday? Feels like Wednesday.

0:27.6

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0:41.5

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0:50.8

Thanks.

0:53.8

Models of iPhone took five of the top 10 spots globally last quarter, including the top spot, according to the latest, from Counterpoint Research.

1:04.4

In a release on Wednesday, the market tracker had iPhone 16 as the number one selling smartphone in the world for the March quarter

1:11.9

that marked the first time Apple's base variant model led the first quarter after a gap of two

1:18.4

years. It was followed by iPhone 16 Pro Max and iPhone 16 Pro, which took second and third,

1:25.2

respectively, and a great big shout-out to iPhone 16E.

1:30.8

Though it did not make the first quarter top 10, it did take 6th place globally for the month

1:37.1

of March, the first full month of the model's availability.

1:42.2

According to Counterpoint, despite a higher price compared to the SE

1:45.5

2022, the 16E is expected to outperform its predecessor during its first year. This success

1:53.6

will be largely driven by its significant technological advancements and expanded feature set.

2:00.8

And now, back to the certainty that is hashtag and expanded feature set.

2:07.3

And now, back to the certainty that is, hashtag these uncertain times.

2:15.9

9 to 5 Mac has a member of the Trump administration saying prices for iPhones will not go up for consumers in the U.S.

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