Apple iPhone 17 sales in Malaysia
Over its first six months on sale in Malaysia, the iPhone 17 sold 29.6% more units than the iPhone 16 did across the same post-launch window. Sell-through figures below come from Counterpoint's Malaysia carrier and retail panel.
- vs iPhone 16 (first 6 months)
- +29.6%
- Latest month (May 2026)
- +31.6%MoM
- Share of Malaysia market
- Malaysia launch
- 19 Sep 2025
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Sales volume
Sell-through in Malaysia. Growth rates are open; unit volumes and share of Malaysia smartphone market require an account.
iPhone generation comparison
The last two iPhone generations in Malaysia, measured over the same window: the first six months on sale from each model's Malaysia launch date. Growth is against the preceding generation over its own first six months.
| Model | Malaysia launch | Units (first 6 months) | YoY | Share of Malaysia market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iPhone 17 | 19 Sep 2025 | +29.6% | ||
| iPhone 16 | 20 Sep 2024 | — |
Monthly sales
The three most recent closed months. Data through May 2026 · updated periodically.
| Month | Units | MoM | Share of Malaysia market |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | +31.6% | ||
| Apr 2026 | -51.6% | ||
| Mar 2026 | +44.6% |
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Questions & answers
Common questions about iPhone 17 sales in Malaysia.
When did the iPhone 17 launch in Malaysia?
The iPhone 17 went on sale in Malaysia on 19 September 2025, in line with recent generations: the iPhone 16 arrived on 20 September 2024.
Are iPhone 17 sales in Malaysia still growing?
Volumes have been choppy since launch. After a steep 44.6% rise in March 2026, sales fell 51.6% in April 2026 and rebounded 31.6% in May 2026, the most recent closed month.
Full sell-through history for this model in this market: unit volumes, market share, the current quarter's weekly detail, with Excel export.