Apple’s new iPhone sales in China surged 20% in the first three weeks following their launch, according to data from research firm Counterpoint. This growth compares to the 2023 model’s performance during the same initial period.

Chinese consumers had previously shown relatively little interest in the iPhone 15, which was criticized for a lack of new features

A report published by market intelligence firm Counterpoint showed that iPhone 16 sales in China were 20% higher in the first three weeks after launch compared to last year’s model.