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Taipei, Nov. 13 (CNA) The second round of sales for the iPhone series began on Friday, with the iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 mini going on sale, with more than 20 Apple fans waiting in line outside the Apple Store in Taipei. .
A man surnamed Kao (高) became the first customer to obtain the new iPhone 12 from the Apple Store at the Xinyi A13 store in the Far Eastern Department Store, a busy shopping district in the capital. He arrived at the store around 6:30 am to avoid the expected rush.
After the Apple Store opened at 8 a.m., three hours before its regular opening hours, Kao bought her fifth iPhone, the iPhone 12 Pro Max, in graphite.
The iPhone 12 series: 5.4-inch iPhone 12 mini, 6.1-inch iPhone 12, 6.1-inch iPhone 12 Pro, and 6.7-inch iPhone 12 Pro Max launched on September 13 to support 5G.
Market watchers expect the new models to trigger a huge wave of replacement purchases as people upgrade their mobile phones to 5G-equipped versions.
Pre-orders for the iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max began on November 6 before they were available in stores on Friday.
The iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 went on sale on October 23.
In addition to the graphite version, the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max are also available in Pacific Blue, Silver, and Gold, while the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini come in Blue, White, Black, Green, and Red.
Kao, in her 30s, said she had been struggling to decide whether to buy a peaceful blue iPhone 12 Pro Max or a graphite one, but ultimately chose the graphite version because it seemed to be of higher quality.
Right after Kao, another man surnamed Chan (詹) bought a peaceful blue iPhone 12 Pro Max and a gold iPhone 12 Pro Max for friends with both in the 512GB version.
Kao, 28, who has been an Apple fan for 10 years and bought an iPhone 12 Pro last month, said he preferred the smaller iPhone 12 Pro to the iPhone 12 Pro Max because it is easier to take photos in one. hand.
