iPhone 12 production to rise 30% in first half of 2021Apple will make 96 million iPhones in 2021, 30% more than the same period in 2020.
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Apple will make some 96 million iPhones in the first half of 2021.
That's a 30% increase year-on-year, which a report says is driven by surging demand for iPhone 12.
A new report says that a surge in demand for Apple's iPhone 12 will push the company to make 96 million iPhones in the first half of 2021, a 30% increase year-on-year.
From Nikkei Asian Review:
Apple plans to produce up to 96 million iPhones for the first half of 2021, a nearly 30% year-on-year increase, after demand for its first-ever 5G handsets surged amid the pandemic, Nikkei Asia learned.
The Cupertino-based tech giant has asked suppliers to build some 95 million to 96 million iPhones, including the latest iPhone 12 range and the older iPhone 11 and iPhone SE, multiple people familiar with the matter told Nikkei Asia -- though industrywide shortages of key components could threaten that target.
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iPhone 12 production to rise 30% in first half of 2021