This Black Friday, iPhone sales will drop from 10 million units a year ago to about 8 million units, about 2 million less than the iPhone 13 a year ago, as many Apple stores have reduced iPhone inventory by 25% from a year ago.

This Black Friday, iPhone sales will drop from 10 million units a year ago to about 8 million units, about 2 million less than iPhone 13 a year ago, because many Apple stores have reduced iPhone inventory by 25% compared to a year ago.

According to the query of the official website of Apple of the reporter of , the delivery waiting time for iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max that are currently placed is up to five weeks, that is, the orders currently placed will not arrive until early January next year. This waiting time is almost the same as when the iPhone 14 series was first launched.

According to Daniel Ives, Apple's current production capacity gap is mainly caused by suppliers. "The supply of Apple iPhone 14 phones is in short supply, which could lead to a serious shortage before Christmas. Currently, iPhone 14 stocks are generally low in many Apple stores and retailers," Ives wrote.