Claim that iPhone 16e 'failed' Apple's cheaper lineup plan is ridiculous

AppleInsider
Nov 13, 2025, 8:57 am120 pts
A leaker says that Apple's iPhone 16e failed due to poor sales, but the claim doesn't stand up to the slightest scrutiny, and ignores launch sequencing and timing. The iPhone 16e might have sold poorly. Writing on Weibo, a Chinese social network, "Fixed Focus Digital" says that Apple's attempt to "lower prices…

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