Kusukela i-Apple Watch yangena emakethe ngo-2015, sekuyinto okufanele ilandelwe, yize kunjalo ungabi ngowokuqala ukungena emakethe, udumo oluwela kuLitshe elingasasebenzi, inkampani ebingakwazi ukuzivumelanisa nemakethe yesikrini sombala futhi egcine ithengwe yiFitbit, inkampani etholwe yiGoogle ngonyaka odlule.
Kusukela ngo-2015, i-Apple yethule i-Apple Watch entsha emakethe futhi njengamanje sikuchungechunge lwe-6, enye yama-smartwatches amahle kakhulu emakethe, okungenani i-iOS, kusukela nge-Samsung Galaxy Watch 3, isinikeza imisebenzi efanayo ye-oxygen egazini nase-ECG i-ecosystem ye-Android.
Uma sikhuluma ngokuthengiswa kwe-Apple Watch, ngeshwa, kufanele sikhulume ngokulinganisa, ngoba i-Apple ayikaze imemezele ngokusemthethweni ukuthengiswa kwale divayisi. Ngokusho kwenkampani ye-IDC (nge Ama-MacRumors), ngekota yokugcina, okuhambelana kusuka ngoJulayi kuya kuSepthemba, I-Apple ithumele izigidi eziyi-11.8 ze-Apple Watch, okumele ukukhuphuka kwama-75% uma kuqhathaniswa nesikhathi esifanayo sonyaka owedlule, lapho ukuthunyelwa kwakungu-6.8 million.
Ingxenye enkulu yokwenyuka kokuthengisa itholakala kufayela le- Uchungechunge lwe-Apple Watch 3 ukwehliswa kwentengo, imodeli eyaba yidivayisi yokungena kulolu hlu ngama-euro angaphezu kwama-200 nje.
Lezi zingxenye eziyizigidi eziyi-11.8 zicabanga ukuthi u-rUkuqoshwa kwekota kwe-Apple Watch, ngoba ngokusho kwenkampani yakwaStatista, iApple yayingakaze yeqe amamodeli ayizigidi eziyi-0 athunyelwe kunoma iyiphi enye ikota.
Isabelo semakethe se-Apple Watch ngokwe-IDC singama-21.6% Emhlabeni wonke, usezingeni lesibili ngemuva kweXiaomi, isabelo sayo semakethe simi ku-24,5%, nedivayisi yayo ethengiswa kakhulu kunazo zonke eyiMi Band 5, isongo lokulinganisa elibiza ngaphezu kwama-euro angama-30.