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Samsung defeats Apple’s by becoming world largest smartphone seller in 2024

Samsung defeats Apple’s by becoming world largest smartphone seller in 2024

Apple’s smartphone sales fell by around 10 percent in the quarter of 2024. This was exacerbated by increased competition from Android manufacturers of smartphones aiming for the top spot, figures from the research firm IDC revealed on Sunday.

Global smartphone sales increased 7.8 percent in the period of 289.4 million units in January and March The top smartphone maker, Samsung with a 20.8 percent market share taking the top spot in the phone maker market over Apple.

The decline in sales of the iPhone-maker is a result of its strong performance in the month of December where it surpassed Samsung to become the No.1 smartphone maker. It’s back on the second position, having 17.3 percent market share while Chinese brands like Huawei increase market share.

Xiaomi is one of China’s leading smartphone makers, took the third position, with a market share of 14.1 percent in the initial quarter.

South Korea’s Samsung was the first to launch its newest flagship smartphone lineup known as the Galaxy S24 series – in the middle of the calendar year has shipped over 60 million smartphones during the time.

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The global the sales Galaxy S24 smartphones jumped 8percent in comparison to the previous year’s Galaxy S23 series during their first three weeks of launch, the data company Counterpoint previously reported.

For the quarter that began in January of 2018, Apple sold 50.1 million iPhones which is lower than the 55.4 million units shipped in the during the same timeframe in the previous year, as per IDC.

The iPhone sales of Apple in China decreased by 2.1 percent in the last quarter of 2023, compared to one year ago.

The decline highlights the difficulties faced by this U.S. firm in its third-largest market, as certain Chinese organizations and government agencies restrict employees’ access to Apple phones, a move which mirrors U.S. government restrictions on Chinese apps based on security reasons.

The Cupertino California-based company in June will host the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in which it will showcase new software updates for iPhones iPads, iPhones, along with others Apple devices.

Investors are keeping an eye out for news on the advancement of artificial intelligence at Apple and have not yet spoken about integrating the AI technologies into their products. Apple in the past was crowned the most valuable business in the world over Microsoft (MSFT.O).

IDC Apple versus Samsung History:

Apple and Samsung have always been in a continuous race for becoming the No.1 Smartphone seller globally. 

In 2023 Apples 14 Pro Max was the world top selling smartphone as compared to Samsung’s S23 Ultra.

In 2022 Apple also made the largest sales with its 13 Pro and 11 Pro being at highest sales than Samsung.

In 2021 Apple captured the top seven spots for the best selling smartphones.

Conclusion:

With changing technology and advanced AI tech the battle between Apple and Samsung has become even more difficult. This year Samsung took the lead with its S24 Ultra and Galaxy AI features. We are awaiting what the top two companies are going to bring to the table this year.

 

Samsung defeats Apple’s by becoming world largest smartphone seller in 2024

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