iPhone 15 Professional Max — Apple’s top-of-the-line mannequin launched at its ‘Wonderlust’ occasion final week — is seeing strong demand after preorders for the handset opened on September 15, in line with TF Worldwide Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. This 12 months, the Professional Max mannequin encompasses a extra superior telephoto digital camera with improved optical zoom assist. Nevertheless, the analyst states that iPhone 15 Professional Max manufacturing challenges are “extra pronounced” in comparison with different fashions, even because the deliveries for the top-of-the-line mannequin have been delayed to November in some areas.
Kuo states in a Medium publish that the demand for the brand new iPhone 15 Professional Max is “strong” and better than the iPhone 14 Professional Max that was launched by the corporate final 12 months. In contrast to its bigger sibling, the iPhone 15 Professional mannequin demand is weaker than its predecessor and the analyst means that it’s because extra prospects have an interest within the iPhone 15 Professional Max this 12 months.
In contrast to the iPhone 15 Professional, the Cupertino firm’s common iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus fashions are seeing demand that’s “roughly on par” with the handsets launched by Apple final 12 months, in line with Kuo. This 12 months, Apple launched some notable modifications to the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus fashions, together with the corporate’s Dynamic Island and a 48-megapixel major digital camera that arrived with the iPhone 14 Professional fashions final 12 months.
Whereas the demand for Apple’s iPhone fashions sometimes causes some delay in deliveries yearly, the analyst factors out that the iPhone 15 Professional Max is going through prolonged delays this 12 months. In some areas, together with the US, the top-of-the-line mannequin is anticipated to be delivered to some prospects in November.
Kuo claims that the iPhone 15 Professional Max — which entered mass manufacturing later than the corporate’s different smartphones — is going through “extra pronounced” manufacturing challenges in comparison with different fashions. Apple unveiled the iPhone 15 sequence of smartphones at its ‘Wonderlust’ launch occasion on September 12, and preorders for all 4 fashions started three days later. The handsets will go on sale in India and in world markets on September 22.