Apple's Q2 iPad Sales Fall Short of Estimates at 4.69M, While iPhone Sales Beat Them

Apple’s iPad sales fell short of analysts’ estimates by more than 1 million units in the first quarter. Despite this, it was the second-highest quarter in iPad sales so far after the last holiday season, which was naturally higher at 7.33 million units.

The company said it sold every iPad 2 it could make and attributed the lower-than-estimated iPad sales to a backlog in production. Apple chief operating officer Tim Cook also said that the company didn’t expect any material effects to the iPad and iPhone supply chain despite Japan’s earthquake.

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