Apple has bought upwards of 200,000 Imaginative and prescient Professional headsets, based on MacRumors, quoting an unnamed “supply with information of Apple’s gross sales numbers.”
Final week in a publish on Medium, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo mentioned Apple has bought Apple bought between 160,000 and 180,000 Imaginative and prescient Professional models throughout its first pre-order weekend. The spatial pc bought out instantly after the pre-order opened, with transport instances for all fashions extending to five–7 weeks inside hours. Kuo mentioned the moment sold-out and prolonged transport instances appear constructive at first, however a key concern emerged: transport instances remained unchanged 48 hours after pre-orders opened.
“It signifies that demand might shortly taper off after the core followers and heavy customers place their orders,” he wrote. “In style iPhone fashions additionally promote out instantly upon pre-order, and transport instances sometimes enhance to a number of weeks inside hours. Nonetheless, in contrast to Imaginative and prescient Professional, iPhone fashions often proceed to see a gradual enhance in transport instances 24 to 48 hours after pre-orders open, indicating that demand continues to develop even after the preliminary sold-out.”
The Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional’s pricing begins at US$3,499 with 256GB of storage. In the event you’re fortunate, you may have the ability to seize one at an Apple retail retailer assuming they’ve in-store inventory out there on February 2 Nonetheless, I received’t wager on it.
ZEISS Optical Inserts might be out there: $99 for studying lens and $149 for prescription lens. Orders are restricted to america in the meanwhile, and Apple hasn’t supplied particulars on when the headset could be out there in different nations.
The Imaginative and prescient Professional comes with a Solo Knit Band and Twin Loop Band — giving customers two choices for the match that works finest for them. Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional additionally features a Gentle Seal, two Gentle Seal Cushions, an Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional Cowl for the entrance of the system, Sharpening Material, Battery, USB-C Cost Cable, and USB-C Energy Adapter.
