"The iPhone Air is not selling particularly well and that may have discouraged at least three rival brands from attempting their own takes on the slim and light form factor. A new report from DigiTimes suggests that several Chinese brands, including Xiaomi, Oppo, and vivo have reportedly cancelled their plans to launch ultra slim phones meant to compete with the iPhone Air."
"According to the new report, Apple's key suppliers, Foxconn, have reduced their iPhone production lines, and Luxshare has completely halted its iPhone production. We recently saw the Air's designer leave the company, and Cupertino has reportedly delayed its successor. Apple iPhone 17 Air And it's not just the Air, Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge is also not doing so well with Samsung reportedly, cancelling its successor."
iPhone Air is not selling particularly well, which appears to have discouraged at least three rival Chinese brands — Xiaomi, Oppo, and vivo — from launching ultra-slim competitors. Several planned ultra-slim phone projects were cancelled in response to weak Air demand. Apple's manufacturing partners have reduced output: Foxconn scaled back iPhone production lines and Luxshare halted iPhone assembly. The Air's lead designer departed and the device's successor experienced delays. Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge is also underperforming, prompting Samsung to cancel its planned follow-up model.
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