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Tag: iPhone market share

Apple’s iPhone in prime position to take smartphone market share from rivals – Counterpoint

Monday, June 1, 2026 12:00 pmMonday, June 1, 2026No Comments

The global smartphone industry is heading into one of its toughest years on record, but not so for iPhone. According to Counterpoint Research…

Apple’s iPhone tops worldwide smartphone market in 2024 – Canalys

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 12:02 pmNo Comments

Apple showcased strong performance during its traditional new launch season, securing the top spot with a 23% market share…

IDC: Apple’s iPhone maintained lead in worldwide smartphone shipments and market share in 2024

Monday, January 13, 2025 1:48 pmMonday, January 13, 2025No Comments

According to IDC, for the year 2024, Apple’s iPhone maintained lead in worldwide smartphone shipments and market share…

Apple iPhone dominates U.S. smartphone sales in January

Thursday, February 22, 2024 9:37 amNo Comments

Apple’s seminal iPhone continues to gain share in the U.S., even as smartphone sales in America declined 10% YoY in January…

Apple iPhone’s U.S. smartphone market share reaches highest since Q4 2020

Thursday, February 1, 2024 2:03 pmThursday, February 1, 2024No Comments

U.S. smartphone shipments grew 8% YoY in Q4 2023, driven by Apple as iPhone sell-in share grew to 64% in Q4 2023, the highest since Q4 2020…

Apple iPhone increases its U.S. smartphone market share to 53%

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 2:17 pmNo Comments

Apple’s indomitable iPhone increased its U.S smartphone market share to 53% in Q1 2023 from 49% in Q1 2022, according to Counterpoint;

Apple iPhone grows 19% to take dominating 51% market share in North America

Thursday, May 19, 2022 3:12 pmNo Comments

Apple grew 19% to achieve a 51% market share, powered by the strong performance of the iPhone 13. Samsung grew just 1% for 27% market share…

Apple iPhone gains smartphone market share on ‘growing demand’ – Canalys

Tuesday, April 19, 2022 6:01 pm1 Comment

Apple stood out thanks to a solid first quarter on growing demand for its iPhone 13 family, according to research firm Canalys…

Apple upped iPhone production to new quarterly record high of 85.5 million units in Q421

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 9:30 amNo Comments

Global smartphone production came to 356 million units for 2021, showing a QoQ increase of 9.5%. Apple’s new iPhones were the primary…

Apple’s iPhone has 56% share of the U.S. smartphone market

Tuesday, February 15, 2022 2:21 pm6 Comments

Smartphone shipments grew 10% YoY and 30% QoQ in Q4 2021 as the new iPhone 13 launched, filling channels with Apple’s iPhone…

Apple iPhone dominates the premium smartphone market with 72% share

Wednesday, February 9, 2022 2:04 pm2 Comments

In the premium category consisting of smartphones priced at $800 and above, Apple’s iPhone dominates with 72% global market share …

Apple iPhone grabs record China market share as Q4 sales surge – Counterpoint Research

Wednesday, January 26, 2022 8:48 am3 Comments

Apple’s iPhone achieved its highest-ever market share in China in Q4, when it was the top-selling vendor for the first time in six years…

iPhone 13 supercharges Apple’s market share in Europe

Thursday, November 4, 2021 9:10 amNo Comments

The iPhone 13 lineup has caused a surge in Apple’s European market share as the smartphone market in Europe appears to have largely recovered…

IDC: Apple shipped 50.4 million iPhones with ‘incredible’ 20.8% YOY growth

Friday, October 29, 2021 8:32 amFriday, October 29, 20214 Comments

Apple regained the 2nd position with 50.4 million units shipped for 15.2% market share and an “incredible” 20.8% year-over-year growth, IDC …

Apple’s iPhone global market share falls ahead of ‘iPhone 13’ launch

Thursday, September 2, 2021 11:21 am8 Comments

According to TrendForce’s latest investigations, Apple’s iPhone global market share has decreased ahead of the “iPhone 13” launch…

Apple iPhone gains significant market share in Germany

Tuesday, September 29, 2020 10:53 amNo Comments

Apple gained share as the company’s new iPhone SE 2020 hit the sweet spot in Germany, even as the country’s smartphone market…

Apple’s Q1 iPhone sales up 78% in India

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 1:25 pm2 Comments

India’s smartphone shipments grew a modest 4% YoY to reach a little over 31 Million units in Q1 2020. AppleiPhone grew a strong 78% YoY in India …

Apple iPhone owns 75.6% market share of premium smartphones in India

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 2:02 pmTuesday, February 25, 20203 Comments

In India, Apple reached a record 75.6% market share in the fourth quarter, thanks to the stellar performance of iPhone 11…

IDC: Apple takes top spot in Q4 2019 worldwide smartphone market share

Thursday, January 30, 2020 3:25 pmThursday, January 30, 2020No Comments

Apple’s iPhone took the top spot in Q4 2019 worldwide smartphone market share with year-over-year growth of 7.9%, thanks to the iPhone 11 series…

iPhone takes 24.3% smartphone share across five major EU markets

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 10:01 amWednesday, January 29, 20202 Comments

Data reveals that Apple’s iPhone accounts for 24.3% of all smartphone sales across the five major European markets (EU5), with share also up across Urban China, USA, Japan and Australia…

How Apple’s next-gen iPhone lineup could drive unit sales growth

Tuesday, August 28, 2018 5:35 pmTuesday, August 28, 20182 Comments

Over the past couple of years, Apple’s iPhone unit volumes have not really been growing much…

TrendForce: Apple to overtake Samsung in worldwide market share thanks to iPhone X

Friday, November 10, 2017 9:31 am9 Comments

TrendForce estimates that the iPhone production volume for this fourth quarter will reach 81 million units with iPhone X accounting for 33% of the total…

How long will Jimmy Iovine stay with Apple?

Thursday, July 6, 2017 10:00 am21 Comments

Talking to Iovine about his career and the energy that propelled his shifts from engineer to producer…

Apple may seek to pay labels less as Apple Music subscriptions rise

Thursday, June 22, 2017 4:32 pmThursday, June 22, 20179 Comments

Apple Inc. is seeking to reduce record labels’ share of revenue from streaming…

How important is Apple’s iPhone market share?

Monday, May 29, 2017 11:10 am6 Comments

Michael Walkley, Canaccord Genuity’s Apple analyst, estimates how much the major smartphone providers…

IDC predicts Apple to ship 243.6 million iPhone units in 2020, market share to hold steady around 14%

Tuesday, November 29, 2016 9:35 amTuesday, November 29, 20165 Comments

Worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to reach 1.45 billion units with a year-over-year growth rate of 0.6%

Beleaguered Samsung’s mobile woes rooted in hardware legacy, little understanding of software

Tuesday, December 22, 2015 4:44 pmTuesday, December 22, 201519 Comments

Interviews with former and serving Samsung employees paint a picture of confusion and overlap between competing divisions…

South Korea to probe Apple contracts with iPhone repair providers

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 8:25 amWednesday, December 9, 20154 Comments

South Korean regulators will investigate Apple Inc.’s relationships with local phone repair companies…

Samsung woos investors with promises of future innovations that Apple already ships

Monday, November 23, 2015 11:30 amMonday, November 23, 20158 Comments

Last week the Samsung’s 2015 Investors Forum allowed executives from the South Korean company…

Beleaguered Samsung axed 5,000 employees over last year – with more cuts on the way

Friday, November 20, 2015 2:00 pmFriday, November 20, 20157 Comments

One thing for sure is that more Samsung executives will leave the company…

Apple to close in on Samsung in worldwide smartphone market share in 2016 – researcher

Friday, November 20, 2015 8:38 am6 Comments

Total smartphone shipments for 2015 are projected to decline by 9.7% to 1.286 billion units…

Apple’s iPhone: The most absurd dominance ever and it’s getting even more absurd

Thursday, November 19, 2015 10:29 amWednesday, June 8, 202233 Comments

Apple earns more than 800% (8-fold) Samsung’s profit from the smartphone industry…

Kantar: Apple’s iOS share grows worldwide

Wednesday, August 5, 2015 10:55 amWednesday, August 5, 20153 Comments

The latest smartphone sales data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech…

CIRP: 52% of U.S. iPhone owners have upgraded to iPhone 6/Plus

Monday, July 27, 2015 3:45 pm2 Comments

Over half of U.S. iPhone owners have upgraded to the latest models…

Apple’s Mac demand might be even better than soaring sales numbers suggest

Monday, July 27, 2015 12:28 pmMonday, July 27, 201515 Comments

Apple recently reported that both unit shipments and revenues…

Apple Macs and iOS devices now outselling Windows PCs annually

Thursday, July 23, 2015 4:41 pm8 Comments

The data shows both the growth of iOS sales and the Windows PC market…

Apple iPhone seizes share from rivals

Saturday, July 4, 2015 8:33 am9 Comments

Apple ranked as the top smartphone manufacturer…

Strong Apple iPhone 6/Plus sales drive iOS market share to all-time high in China

Monday, April 6, 2015 12:56 pmMonday, April 6, 201510 Comments

Apple’s iOS has grabbed an all-time high in market share…

Apple’s big iPhone surge continued into Chinese New Year

Thursday, April 2, 2015 1:28 pmThursday, April 2, 20151 Comment

Apple’s iOS sales have reached an all-time high in urban China…

So, how’d the Apple analysts do?

Wednesday, January 28, 2015 8:23 amThursday, January 29, 201510 Comments

Apple beat everybody’s expectations, but the pros, as usual, did worse…

Apple iPhone No. 1 in China smartphone market share

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 7:52 pmTuesday, January 27, 201511 Comments

The incredible popularity of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus in China in Q4 2014…

Apple iPhone 6/Plus is killing it on Samsung’s home turf

Friday, January 23, 2015 4:25 pmFriday, January 23, 201510 Comments

Apple is threatening Samsung’s dominance on its home turf…

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