iPhone 5S accounted for 78% of new iPhone sales in the launch weekend, China generated the most demand

  Continuing yesterday's data regarding popularity iPhone 5S si iPhone 5C, analytics company Localytics gives us some interesting information about the sales recorded by the two terminals in most of the countries where they were just launched. As you can see in the table, iPhone 5S was by far more sought after than iPhone 5C, China and Australia recording the biggest difference between them, Great Britain recording the smallest difference. Averaging across all countries, iPhone 5S represented 78% of the total sales of iPhone terminals during the past weekend, an absolutely normal figure for its popularity.

  Making a comparison between the US and the rest of the world, the demand for iPhone 5S terminals was lower on the American continent compared to the rest of the countries where the device is available and yes, there is a mistake in the graph above, iPhone 5C representing 18% of the sales generated in the rest of the world. Basically, if we were to do a calculation according to the data from Localytics, practically a little over 7 million iPhone 5S terminals were sold last weekend, almost 50% more than the terminals iPhone 5 sold during the launch weekend last year.