iPhone 14 and 14 Pro Max are in high demand in Russia, despite the departure of Apple. This was reported by Kommersant in a new article, and we selected the most interesting:
▪️ iPhone 14 was pre-ordered at MTS in the first week 2.5 times more than the iPhone 13 years ago.
▪️ More than 70% of paid pre-orders in MTS are for iPhone 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max.
▪️ The most unclaimed was the iPhone 14 with 128 GB.
▪️ M.Video-Eldorado confirmed the high demand for new products, but it is “in line with expectations.”
▪️ In Citylink iPhone 14 Pro Max received the most pre-orders (21% more than 14 Pro). The iPhone 14 is ordered four times less than the 14 Pro Max. The smallest number of pre-orders was for the iPhone 14 Plus.
▪️ MegaFon reported that the number of pre-orders for new iPhones is “comparable to the level of last year.”
▪️ As a rule, buyers choose the version with a private SIM card slot. The eSIM version (US models) accounts for less than 10% of M.Video-Eldorado pre-orders.
The shortage of iPhone 14 in Russia is not expected, the source said. Suppliers will bring new iPhones through analog imports. The cost of equipment will be higher than in the CIS, EU, Turkey and other countries. [Коммерсантъ]
Source: Iphones RU
