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IDC: Smartphone market grew marginally in Q3, Samsung had the highest number of shipments.



Acording to the most recent report from the International knowledge Corporation (IDC), worldwide smartphone shipments grew by AN calculable zero.8% throughout the July-September amount. As a whole, the market saw 358.3 million shipments compared to the three55.6 million over a year past and additionally grew by eight.1% compared to Q2 2019. the corporate confirms the observations of its colleagues that we tend to ar simply past the primary quarter with positive smartphone shipments growth within the past 2 years.

IDC: Smartphone market grew marginally in Q3, Samsung had the foremost shipments
Taking a glance at the top-five makers, Samsung came out on high with seventy eight.2 million shipments throughout the amount that translated to a two1.8% market share and eight.3% yearly growth. coming back in at second place we've Huawei that managed to ship sixty six.6 million phones throughout the amount that was sensible for AN eighteen.6% share of the worldwide market. a lot of imposingly, Huawei had the best year over year growth with twenty eight.2% which may be attributed to the sturdy backing it received in China.

Company Q3 2019 shipments
(in millions) Q3 2019
Market share Q3 2018 shipments
(in millions) Q3 2018
Market share Yearly Growth
Samsung 78.2 21.8% 72.2 20.3% 8.3%
Huawei 66.6 18.6% 52.0 14.6% 28.2%
Apple 46.6 13.0% 46.9 13.2% -0.6%
Xiaomi 32.7 9.1% 33.8 9.5% -3.3%
Oppo 31.2 8.7% 30.0 8.4% 4.1%
Others 103.0 28.7% 120.7 34.0% -14.7%
Total 358.3 100.0% 355.6 100.0% 0.8%
Source: IDC
Apple came in third with 46.6 million shipments and 13 percent market share, but saw a 0.6 percent drop in annual shipments. Xiaomi is next in line, managing 32.7 million shipments, 3.3 per cent less than the previous year. Oppo rounded out the top five with its 31.2 million phone shipments, 4.1 percent better than last year's results. You said this was the best-selling phone, obviously not.


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