Apple reportedly has no current plans to revive the iPhone Mini
Bad News If you like iPhone Mini: It seems like the small devices don’t come back anytime soon.
Apple has no current plans to reintroduce smaller iPhone models, Bloomberg reporter Markgerman said recently Live streamed Q&A session. He said the company moved away from the smaller designs “larger, bigger and bigger,” which has made the mood even smaller for smaller phones. “We’ll see what the market is telling Apple,” he added.
A statement from longtime Apple Reporter, which has close ties with corporate sources, says the company has recently stopped selling its third-generation iPhone SE, so it doesn’t effectively leave iPhone models on displays below 6 inches. The company is also reportedly working on Foldable iPhone It has a 7.8-inch creaseless inner display and a 5.5-inch outer display, and there will be a start-up day as early as next year.
The iPhone Mini, which has not been updated since 2021, had a 5.4-inch display. The small model debuted in 2020 with the iPhone 12 Mini.
Apple did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
iPhone 12 Mini and 13 Mini We have developed a niche fan baseespecially among those who thought it was suitable for their hands, they couldn’t get widespread traction. At the time, CounterPoint Research reported that the iPhone 12 Mini accounted for only 5% of iPhone 12 sales in January 2021. According to CounterPoint, the iPhone 12 Mini and 13 Mini did not crack the top 10 bestselling smartphone list by the end of that year.
“This writing was on the wall for this,” Ramon Llamas, director of market research firm IDC, told CNET.
“Hello, iPhone Pro Max’s trends to large and large smartphones and the success of value-based products – iPhone SE and iPhone 16e – the niche spots of iPhone Mini around the world are constantly under pressure from all other iPhone cousins,” says Llamas.
“I think a lot of people liked it, and they were rarely themselves, especially for aged parents who wanted something smaller and easier to handle.”