iPhone 5: 10 thousand devices sold in Russia

According to Hi-Tech@Mail.Ru , during the first week of unofficial sales in Russia, about 10 thousand iPhone 5 were sold.

Direct deliveries of the device to Russia will begin on December 12. But already now, according to Hi-Tech@Mail analysts.En, 1-1.5 thousand new–generation iPhones are sold on the “gray” market per day, in total, about 10 thousand devices per week. This data is based on the number of nano-SIM cards sold.  

Now the average cost of an iPhone 5 in the “gray” market is from 45 thousand rubles. With the start of official sales in December, this figure should fall to 29,990 rubles (it is for this price that MediaMarkt plans to sell the device).