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Apple preparing to build 75 million 5G iPhones later this year: Bloomberg

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Tue, September 1, 2020 Published on Sep. 1, 2020 Published on 2020-09-01T12:55:42+07:00

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Apple preparing to build 75 million 5G iPhones later this year: Bloomberg Kaiann Drance presents the new iPhone 11 at an Apple event at their headquarters in Cupertino, California, US, on September 10, 2019. (REUTERS/Stephen Lam)

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pple Inc has asked suppliers to build at least 75 million 5G iPhones for later this year, along with new Watch models, a new iPad Air and a smaller HomePod, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.

The company expects shipments of these next-generation iPhones to reach as high as 80 million units in 2020, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter.

Read also: Without fanfare, Apple launches new iPhone for the budget-minded

Apple is also preparing to launch a new iPad Air with an edge-to-edge iPad Pro-like screen, two new Apple Watch versions and its first over-ear headphones outside the Beats brand, according to the report.

Apple did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. 

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