3 reasons to impose varying price increases on iPhone 11

Consumers reported that the prices of the versions of the phones «iPhone 11», «iPhone 11 Pro» and «iPhone 11 Pro Max», are experiencing cyclical variables in the market with some outlets impose varying increases on certain types of these phones depending on the availability of colors , And certain memory capacities in the phones, and the chip, whether traditional or SIM card «SIM».

They pointed out that some outlets impose increases on the less available versions of the market, especially for the capacities of 256 GB of dark green color versions «iPhone 11 Pro» and «iPhone 11 Pro Max», which is available in limited quantities in the ports.

The UAE today has seen a rise in the prices of some stores by up to 25% on some versions, with the imposition of shops also increases in varying rates on phones that have the characteristics of the traditional SIM or «FaceTime», compared to the versions available in the «Apple» centers in the country This provides a chip in the traditional system and another with the SIM.

For their part, sales officials at the outlets that the lack of supply of some capacities and colors is the one that controls the price change periodically in the markets, pointing out that prices are expected to stabilize during the coming period.

Field trip

In detail, the «UAE Today» in a field tour has a rise in the prices of versions of the new iPhone 11 phones in some stores, as the price of the phone «iPhone 11 Pro Max» memory capacity of 256 GB of dark green or the so-called « Green Med Night »AED 6300, compared to the price offered by« Apple »of AED 5269, an increase of 19.5%, while the price of the issue and the color itself with a memory capacity of 512 GB AED 7300 compared to the price of« Apple »of AED 6119, an increase of 19% . The price of the «iPhone 11 Pro» color dark green with a capacity of 256 GB amount of 6049 dirhams compared to the price of «Apple» of 4849 dirhams, an increase of 24%, and the price of the version of «iPhone 11» 64 GB of violet color amounted to 3599 dirhams Compared to the price of «Apple» of 2949 dirhams, an increase of 22%.

The price of the same phone in the same color, but the capacity of 128 GB 3949 dirhams compared to the price of «Apple» of 3159 dirhams, an increase of 25%, and the price of the same phone in yellow and a capacity of 256 GB 4255 compared to the price of «Apple» of 3579 dirhams, an increase of 18%.

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For his part, consumer Samer Awad, said he had to search between more than one store on the phone «iPhone 11 Pro» with a capacity of 256 GB of dark green new, after he found its prices are high in some stores with limited availability, but he discovered prices change almost Daily in some stores depending on the supply and availability of the most demanding capacities and colors in the market.

The consumer, Hossam Abdul Hamid, that the electronics stores impose a periodic change in the prices of versions of the phones «iPhone 11» launched by «Apple» last month, with the imposition of increases in varying proportions, taking advantage of the lack of availability of a number of phones with certain capacities and colors, especially dark green, yellow and gold In addition, stores have imposed increases on FaceTime versions of imported phones.

The consumer Yasser Alaa, that some electronics outlets are changing the prices of new phones «iPhone 11» to exploit the scarcity of some types, even in Apple stores in the country and wait for pre-booking for long periods, and some shops impose increases on phones imported with traditional chips and a feature » FaceTime »increases are variable and almost daily.

Variable prices

For his part, said the sales official in one of the electronics sales outlet, Rami Majid, that «there are variable prices for the new versions (iPhone 11) but subject to market policies in supply and demand, some of the capacities and colors available, especially with the increasing demand of residents and tourists Especially the dark green of the iPhone 11 Pro and the iPhone 11 Pro Max of 256 GB. ”

“Prices are changing periodically and are witnessing varying increases for several reasons, including increased demand during the early periods of the offering, especially on certain capacities and types and their availability in the market, as well as some consumers' preference for imported versions with two traditional tranches,” said Mohammed Bashir, an electronics retailer. The advantage of (FaceTime), expected that «prices are going to stabilize in general markets in the coming period as evidence of the price drop (iPhone 11 Pro Max) in dark green from the capacity of 246 GB from the price of 7700 dirhams previously to reach 6150 dirhams».

“Prices vary according to the availability of versions, types and demand in the market during certain periods, which is related to consumers, both residents and tourists, especially with the desire to buy new colors for the first time. "Without having to pre-book it and having to wait for long periods."