Apple tops global smartphone sales after 14 years
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Apple strengthens as a leader in the smart mobile market after achieving a 20% share last year, one point more than its Samsung, according to Counterpoint consultant. Apple...
Technologueid The global technological competition map has just recorded a major and surprising milestone. In 2025, Apple officially succeeded in replacing Samsung as the market leader for smartphones,...
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Read the original note in the following link: Apple was the company that sold the most smartphones in 2025, surpassing Samsung Apple closed the year 2025 as an absolute leader in smartphone shipments, surpassing Samsung and consolidating its position in the global market. According to Counterpoint’s report, the company reached a share of close to 20%, driven mainly by the strong demand of iPhone 15. This result marks a milestone, as Apple manage…
Apple tops global smartphone sales after 14 years
After a long time, Apple has become the world’s top smartphone-selling company in a single year. From 2011 to 2024, South Korean company Samsung remained the world’s largest smartphone seller every year. However, in 2025, Apple overtook the South Korean firm to claim the title of the world’s biggest smartphone vendor. According to a Counterpoint report, Apple’s global market share reached 20 percent in 2025 meaning one out of every five smartpho…
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