Canalys: smartphone shipments down 11% in Q1, Apple and Samsung upward thrust in comparison to ultimate 12 months
Q1 has a tendency to be sluggish, however this 12 months there are further components (the conflict in Ukraine, new lockdowns in China, international inflation) that resulted in an 11% drop in smartphone shipments. The 2 main makers, Samsung and Apple, launched sought-after telephones, which helped them increase their marketplace stocks, whilst the opposite 3 within the Best 5 dropped off slightly.
Samsung is again on best with a 24% percentage, up from 19% within the vacation quarter and 22% in Q1 ultimate 12 months. As standard, the release of the iPhones close to the tip of the 12 months led to Apple to surge in This fall, however Samsung reclaimed the highest spot with sturdy gross sales of…
