Apple Ships 3 Billionth iPhone as Quarterly Revenue Jumps 10% – Its Biggest Growth Since 2021
UNITED STATES, AUG 1 – Apple’s iPhone shipments reached 3 billion units since 2007, driving a 10% revenue increase to $94 billion in Q3 2025, amid ongoing tariff and supply chain challenges.
- Apple shipped its three billionth iPhone since the device's debut in 2007, as announced during the company's Q3 2025 earnings call.
- This milestone followed steady demand growth, with Apple reaching one billion iPhones by 2016 and two billion around 2021, fueled by strong sales and product loyalty.
- Apple announced a 10 percent year-over-year revenue growth, reaching $94 billion in the third quarter of 2025, fueled by strong sales of the iPhone 16 and an exceptionally successful Services segment.
- CEO Tim Cook noted the iPhone 16 lineup experienced "strong double digits" growth despite $800 million in tariff-related costs this quarter and potential $1.1 billion in the next.
- The shipment milestone and revenue gains highlight Apple's sustained user reliance on iPhones for key functions, despite ongoing challenges from tariffs and AI development delays.
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