https://www.gizchina.com/2022/11/30/iphone-14-series-sales-are-booming-apple-beats-samsung-again/amp/

https://techcrunch.com/2021/10/15/smartphone-sales-down-6-as-chip-shortages-begin-to-impact-market/

Apple are still dominating the market in sales, even though they’ve dropped a small percentage, doesn’t mean any of what you’re saying is true. These days, not everyone needs or wants to update every year which makes total sense. Phones are as good as they are and will be for the coming years until something major comes.