Nothing is going well for Android, which is seeing more and more users abandon their operating system to switch to iOS. It seems that Apple is getting more and more seduced by the new iOS 16 update, despite being rather unconvinced.
On the 2022 third-quarter earnings conference call, which saw Apple clock record revenue of $83.0 billion in the June quarter, up 2% from the quarter, CEO Tim Cook claimed that iPhones have welcomed a large number of Android users in recent months. has done. "Let's get to the iPhone. We're setting a record for the June quarter both for revenue and the number of converters in the iPhone.
So the company CEO confirms data from a StockApp report earlier in the year, which already allowed us to see that Android was losing more and more users. As a reminder, the popularity of Google operating system has declined in recent years; As it has grown from 77.32 percent market share to 69.74 percent in just 4 years.
A record number of Android users are moving to iPhones
Despite a significant drop in smartphone sales this year, Samsung and Apple continue to dominate the podium. The American behemoth increased its market share from 15% to 18% in the first quarter of this year, a 3 percent increase. As a result, it appears that a large number of Android users are abandoning Google operating system in favour of Apple.
We also saw last year that iPhone users were more loyal than Android users and were less willing to switch smartphones, a trend that Apple has observed. "Thanks to this level of sales performance combined with unparalleled customer loyalty, the active iPhone installed base reached a new all-time high across all geographies." According to the most recent US consumer survey conducted by 451 Research, iPhone customer satisfaction is 98 percent. We also attracted a record number of switchers in the June quarter, with double-digit year-over-year growth," said Luca Maestri, Apple Chief Financial Officer.
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