自降身价!昔日的手机产业霸主如今竟也地位难保?
根据最新研究显示,现在消费者使用同一部iPhone的时间比以往更长,约为三年,且在未来,该使用周期会继续延长。苹果公司希望果粉们每年换一部iPhone的美梦终究是要破碎了。

销量连连下跌的iPhone
如果今年苹果公司推出了新的iPhone手机,你还会买吗?
2月8日,专业研报分析指出当下人们使用同一部iPhone手机的时间相较于以往更长,在2015年,消费者平均两年换一部iPhone,而后该周期延长到了3年左右,并且后续还会继续延长。仅有16%的消费者在今年有意向更换自己的iPhone。
对苹果公司来说,由于iPhone销售是其最重要的收入来源,这种情况可能危及苹果未来的增长。

今年1月,苹果CEO库克在业绩会上表示,去年来自iPhone的营收下降了大约15个百分点,大中华区销售剧减,四季度苹果在中国市场的销售额同比下降将近27%,在各主要市场中降幅最大。降幅第二位的日本降幅不超过5%,日本以外亚太区整体销售还增长了1%以上。苹果称,美国以外地区贡献了当季苹果62%的总营收。在专业人士看来,基于消费者的选择,即使到了2020年,iPhone的营收也很难有令人惊喜的回升。
不再每年更换iPhone的理由
对于普通消费者来说,不再每年换一部iPhone、放弃追逐新的潮流,主要还是财力问题。
苹果本身的定价日渐升高,让人望而却步。尤其是在2018年,iPhoneX升级的iPhoneXS等三款手机发布之后,无论多土豪的人看到这样的价格都会有些吃惊,到底是谁给了库克勇气定下了如此之高的价格?尽管库克坚持着才是苹果应有的价格,但是它在中国地区的营收下降了26.7%至131.7亿美元也是不争的事实。
除了价格之外,智能手机市场竞争日趋激烈也是一个重要因素。一直以来,很多苹果用户继续选择iPhone的原因是其出色强大的iOS系统,相较于安卓系统而言,iOS系统更加流畅、简单、无广告拖累。但是随着安卓系统不断优化完善,并且更加人性化,对用户而言吸引力越来越大。同时安卓手机品牌、种类繁多,用户体验也节节上升,对用惯了一成不变的iPhone手机的消费者而言,安卓手机也不那么难以接受了。

第三点是大环境的影响,当前全球手机市场正在经历阶段性的低潮,可能会延续到5G真正大规模商用的来临。iPhone的本质还是一款手机,在由3G、4G带来的手机产业变革潮中获得了自己的一席之地,但接下来随着全球各大电信运营商开始冲刺5G业务,作为手机产业,苹果也将陷入一个低谷,并且无法凭借自己的一己之力扭转未来可能持续几年的低潮期。
iPhone降价了,销量会上升吗?
这个问题其实已经有了实践,在不久前,iPhone出现了一定程度的降价措施,就中国市场来看,也确实拉动了一波销量。但是降价本身的时间段经历了中国的春节购物黄金期,同时其中有一部分消费者是为了替换用了几年的旧iPhone——新买的这个他们又能用上好多年。

所以,降价的威力到底能持续多久?还需要进一步的分析,毕竟眼下的市场、大环境和当初已经不可同日而语了。
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