Apple’s iPhone XR was the top-selling smartphone in the U.S. in February

“The iPhone XR was Apple’s best-selling smartphone in February, according to Counterpoint Research’s monthly U.S. smartphone churn tracker,” Dennis Sellers reports for Apple World Today.
“The XR was responsible for more than 26% of all iPhone sales during the month, notes the research group,” Sellers reports. “The majority of XR buyers previously used the iPhone 7 and the 7 Plus.”
“The iPhone XS Max contributed 13% of Apple iPhone sales and was the second-best-selling smartphone in the US during the month,” Sellers reports. “Previous iPhone 7 Plus and 8 Plus users were the majority of the XS Max buyers.”
Apple’s A12 Bionic-powered iPhone XR comes in six new finishes: white, black, blue, yellow, coral and (PRODUCT)RED.
 
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MacDailyNews Take: As expected, predicted, and intended.
The iPhone XR… will be the mass market iPhone, as Apple intends. They’ll move untold millions of them and, in the process, move 100+ million iPhone users from the antiquated Home button control paradigm into the gestural promised land. — MacDailyNews, September 13, 2018