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Apple surpassed Samsung last year. Now, Samsung has retaken the crown – at least for now.
Samsung only accounted for third place in foldable phone shipments in Q2 2025, according to Counterpoint Research. HUAWEI was in first place, while Motorola was the runner-up. This report doesn’t take Samsung’s latest foldables into account, as they ...
If memory costs stay high, Samsung’s scale and supply leverage should protect margins better than smaller peers, and share gains can compound through the next upgrade cycle. Key Risk: Samsung’s S26 demand disappoints or competitors (including Apple) undercut Samsung on price,
Samsung’s November AppBrain data shows a short-term dip, with its combined device share dropping to 5.4%—down 0.5% in three months and 2% over three years—despite Galaxy models dominating the popularity list. Still, Samsung remains the clear leader ...
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Samsung is No. 1 in global smartphone shipments. Also, Apple is No. 1 in global smartphone shipments. Apparently, it depends who you ask.
Global smartphone shipments fell 4% in Q2 2026 due to the ongoing memory shortage, but Samsung and Apple increased their market share despite the slowdown.
Samsung has gained significant US market share, rising from 23% to 31% for Q2 2025, thanks to the growing popularity of its new foldable phones. The success of the Z Fold 7 and Z Flip models signals a renewed rivalry with Apple, which saw its share decline ...
Samsung Electronics held the No. 1 smartphone position in Latin America, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia during the first quarter of 2026, according to fresh data from market research firm Omdia published Monday — capping a regional sweep that ...
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Samsung Electronics reclaims global smartphone lead from Apple
Samsung Electronics reclaimed the top spot in the global smartphone market in the second quarter of this year, surpassing Apple. According to preliminary data from market research firm Counterpoint Research on July 14,
SAMSUNG’S dominance in the global smartphone market has slipped to its lowest point in a decade, as Apple maintains the top spot and Chinese competitors continue to rise. Data from Jemlit.com, as posted by Jastra Kranjec on Oct. 13, show Samsung’s ...
