India: Apple’s wearable, laptop & tablet business fails to match iPhone’s impressive growth in 2023

New Delhi: Apple’s wearable, laptop, and tablet businesses in India faced a challenging year in 2023, recording sharp declines in both shipments and revenues, in stark contrast to booming iPhone sales that scaled new highs in the world’s second-largest smartphone market.

Market trackers attribute the weaker performance in the non-iPhone categories to a lack of compelling feature upgrades in new product launches and comparatively longer product replacement cycles.