iPhone 12 models cross 2 million sales on first day of pre-orders, beating iPhone 11

It was only a few days ago when Apple unveiled its iPhone 12 lineup of smartphones, all of which came with a refreshed design and 5G connectivity. iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro will be available for pre-order starting October 23 and it appears that two iPhone 12 models were able to make far more sales than last year's iPhone 11 on first day of pre-orders going live. 

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iPhone 12 models cross 2 million sales on first day

According to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, TF International Securities, iPhone 12 models sold over 2 million units within first 24 hours, beating iPhone 11 sales record for that period last year. iPhone 11 was able to sell around 800,000 units in first 24 hours when it was available for pre-order late in 2019.

Kuo also revealed that Cuperti-based company might sell around 9 million iPhone 12 units, as opposed to 12 million for iPhone 11 during same period. He also ted that iPhone 12 Pro model had a higher demand in China especially considering  country's 5G accessibility.

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iPhone 12 price

iPhone 12 price has been set at $799 (Rs. 79,900), whereas iPhone Pro version is available for $999 (Rs. 1,19,900).  iPhone 12 mini and  iPhone 12 Pro Max models will also be available for pre-orders starting vember 6. iPhone 12 mini will be available for $699 (Rs. 69,900), while iPhone 12 Pro Max be retail for $1,099 (Rs. 1,29,900).

All of new iPhones 12 models will offer advanced 5G experience, allowing superfast downloads, and high‑quality video streaming. lineup will also feature Apple's A14 Bionic chipset, which Apple claims is fastest chip in smartphones today.

When will iPhone 12 ship?

iPhone 12 release has been delayed; however, it is finally set to arrive this month. iPhone 12 release is set for October 30, along with Pro model.  iPhone 12 mini and  iPhone 12 Pro Max models will start shipping on vember 13.

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