Global smartphone market grew 6.5% in Q2, led by Samsung and Apple, IDC says
- Xiaomi experienced the most significant growth among the top smartphone brands, with a 22% increase in global shipments, securing a 16% market share.
- The global smartphone market expanded by 6% in Q2, with Apple and Samsung leading the industry.
- IDC's report revealed a 6.5% increase in global smartphone shipments to 285.4 million units in the June quarter.
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Global smartphone market grew 6.5% in Q2, led by Samsung and Apple, IDC says
Global smartphone shipments rose 6.5 per cent in the second quarter, driven by Samsung Electronics and Apple, preliminary data from IDC showed on Monday (Jul 15), but a full recovery in demand is yet to come around as it remained challenged in some markets. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT Global shipments g
Global smartphone market rebounds with Samsung, Apple ahead of Chinese brands
The global smartphone market grew by 6 per cent year on year in the second quarter, with Apple and Samsung occupying the top two spots, followed by Chinese brands Xiaomi, Vivo and Oppo.
Samsung, Apple Lead Global Smartphone Shipments in Q2 2024: IDC
Global smartphone shipments rose 6.5 percent in the second quarter, driven by Samsung Electronics and Apple, preliminary data from IDC showed on Monday, but a full recovery in demand is yet to come around as it remained challenged in some markets.Samsung held the first spot with an 18.9 percent share of shipments in the second quarter, followed by Apple with a 15.8 percent share and Xiaomi with 14.8 percent.Global shipments grew for the fourth c…
South Korean technology giant Samsung has maintained its number one position in the global smartphone market in the second quarter, according to research firm Canalys. Apple, the US iPhone maker, remained in second place. Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi followed closely behind and recorded the strongest growth among the top five smartphone manufacturers in the world in the past quarter.
IDC and Counterpoint say the global smartphone market grew 6.5% and 6%, respectively, in Q2 2024, helped by China's 618 event discounts; iPhone sales stabilized
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