US EditionCanalys: Xiaomi Overtakes Apple as World’s Top Wearable Vendor
- Xiaomi overtook Apple as the world’s top wearable vendor in Q1 2025 by shipping 8.7 million units globally.
- The increase was driven by widespread demand across various categories, with particularly strong growth in developing regions and benefiting from an easier year-over-year comparison to the first quarter of 2024.
- Xiaomi's growth was driven by robust sales of the Redmi Band 5, enhanced integration via its HyperOS platform, and a strategically priced product lineup tailored for budget-conscious markets.
- Apple shipped 7.6 million units, a 5% increase, maintaining second place with a 16% market share despite a quiet quarter.
- The market expanded by 13 percent compared to the previous year, reaching shipments of 46.6 million units, as competition shifted focus toward enhancing ecosystem capabilities and service offerings.
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Xiaomi Beats Apple to Become World’s Top Wearable Brand in Q1 2025: Canalys ~ My Mobile India
Highlights Xiaomi reclaims the top spot in the global wearable band market in Q1 2025. It surpassed Apple with 8.7 million units shipped (a 44% increase). The wearable band market sees a 13% growth, reaching 46.6 million shipments with basic wearables driving demand. Huawei, Samsung and Garmin follow with Samsung showing the highest growth (74%) […] The post Xiaomi Beats Apple to Become World’s Top Wearable Brand in Q1 2025: Canalys appeared fir…
Xiaomi Surpasses Apple to Lead Wearables Market in Q1 2025: Canalys
Xiaomi captured the top spot in the Q1 2025 wearable band market, boosted by refreshed Mi Band and Redmi Watch models earlier this year, according to a Canalys report. The company's shipments surged 44 percent YoY, as Apple dropped to second place, and Huawei, Samsung, and Garmin followed. A new study also highlights affordability, long battery life, and health tracking as key smartwatch features for consumers.
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