According to data from research firm Counterpoint applecaptured about half of the global refurbished smartphone market in 2022, followed by 26% of sales. Samsung is coming.
The findings also show that shipments of refurbished smartphones worldwide each year. revealed an increase of 5%. According to research firm IDC, this will be in 2022. which saw a decrease of 11.3% stands in striking contrast to the new phone shipment.
Counterpoint said in a statement, “Apple’s global sales volume In 2022, it grew by 16% year-on-year, increasing its second market share to 49%.He added that the technology company is currently the fastest growing brand in the used and refurbished industries.
However, Counterpoint senior analyst Glen Cardoza noted that the supply of refurbished devices remains constrained as people hold their smartphones for longer.
If you don’t know yet, purchased from Apple’s online store refurbished iPhones It comes with a new battery, a new exterior, newly replaced parts (if needed) and a one-year warranty.