World's largest smartphone brand, know who won
Till some time ago, Apple used to be the world's largest smartphone brand. But now it is not so, rather, this crown has come to some other company. The report released by data research firm IDC states that Apple has seen a decline in shipments in the first quarter of 2024. After which South Korean tech company Samsung has become the world's largest smartphone brand.
Samsung launched its latest Galaxy S24 this year. Which had good shipments only during the first quarter of 2024, according to the report, more than 60 million smartphones were shipped during this period. It is worth noting that this is 8 percent more than the S23 series. Samsung has topped the list with 20.8% market share.
Apple's diminished stature
While iPhone shipments, on the other hand, have declined by about 10% year-on-year. The decline in iPhone sales comes amid a massive boom in the global smartphone market, with 55.4 million iPhones shipped in the same period last year. But this year it has come down to 50.1.
Xiaomi is in third place
According to market research firm IDC, Xiaomi has been successful in securing the third position in terms of shipments. Xiaomi has 14.1% market share. At the same time, Chinese brands like Huawei have also gained momentum.
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