Apple set a record with more than 10 million iPhones sold in 3 days

Despite steps to the eighth generation, the iPhone continues to gain new feat when there were more than 10 million phones sold during the past weekend.

"Sales of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus in the early days has exceeded our expectations," said Tim Cook, Apple CEO, shared. "Despite strengthening production lines more efficiently than before, we could have sold many more iPhones and we're working hard to deliver machines for the orders as quickly as possible".

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2013, Apple sold 9 million iPhone 5S and 5C after 3 days open for sale.The analyst said this year Apple had a fully satisfactory results and surprised because before, the majority of predictions stood at 6.5 million to under 10 million phones. For example, Tim Bajarin experts of company Creative Strategies put the figure at 6.7 million and said the duo iPhone sales higher if only distributed in China at the same time the US market.

After several years of business smartphone with 4-inch screen sizes, Apple has given birth to two large samples of 4.7-inch iPhone and 5.5 inch. The company did not disclose specific figures, but the iPhone 6 is said to outsell the iPhone 6 Plus by a reasonable size and lower price.

Apple's success shows the need to own large-screen phones are on the rise. According to IDC statistics, at least 20% of all smartphones shipped last year in China - the market's largest smartphone world - from 5-inch screen and above.