Samsung launched the ultra-thin smartphone Galaxy S25 Edge earlier this 12 months. After this, Apple introduced iPhone Air in September. Gross sales of each these skinny telephones are usually not as per expectations. It was anticipated that folks would embrace the skinny telephone, nevertheless it doesn’t appear to be taking place. Because of this, each the businesses have needed to change their technique. However, many different firms together with Motorola are busy getting ready to launch their skinny telephones.
Samsung determined to discontinue the lineup
In view of the low gross sales of S25 Edge, Samsung has determined to cease its manufacturing. Additionally, the corporate is not going to launch its next-gen mannequin S26 Edge. The corporate has given a message to its staff that the Edge line is being discontinued and there’s no chance of its relaunching within the close to future. Samsung has been capable of promote only one.31 million models of S25 Edge until August this 12 months, whereas S25, S25 Plus and S25 Extremely have offered 8.28 million, 5.05 million and 12.18 million models respectively. Nonetheless, in comparison with Edge, the opposite fashions have been launched 4 months earlier.
Apple will scale back manufacturing of iPhone Air
Like Samsung, Apple can also be troubled by low gross sales of skinny iPhones. In comparison with different fashions of the iPhone 17 sequence, its gross sales have been a lot decrease than Apple’s expectations. Because of this, Apple has determined to scale back its manufacturing. The corporate will produce 10 lakh much less models of iPhone Air than the goal. Consultants imagine that as an alternative of attempting the iPhone Air, persons are shopping for the usual and Professional fashions of the iPhones which they’re already utilizing.
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