Counterpoint Technology Market Research has calculated that 2019 million smartphones were sold worldwide in the fourth quarter of 401,1. This is about 2% more than in the last quarter of 2018.
Apple came out on top in terms of quarterly shipments, with iPhone shipments up 10% year-over-year. As a result, the company took about 18% of the world market.
The South Korean giant Samsung is slightly behind Apple: taking into account rounding, the share of this company also amounted to about 18%. At the same time, supplies for the year increased by only 1%.
Closes the top three Huawei, faced with a 6% reduction in demand globally. The company's share in the last quarter of 2019 was 14%.
Thus, Apple, Samsung and Huawei occupied exactly half of the global smartphone market - 50%.
In fourth place is the Chinese Xiaomi, which increased shipments by 28% over the year. The company's share was approximately 8%. Closes the top five Vivo, which also showed a result of about 8%.
If we consider the European market, then here the first place is occupied by Samsung with 27%. Approximately the same result was shown by Apple, which is in second place. Bronze went to Huawei with 17% of the industry.
Source: 3dnews.ru