According to market research firm IDC, from January to March 2025, Huawei has sold 10 million wearables, accounting for 21.9% of the market share. According to experts, Huawei has achieved good business results thanks to diverse products such as Huawei Watch GT 5, Fit 3 and Ultimate.
As of June 5, Huawei's total global wearables have reached over 200 units. Last year, Huawei sold only 7 million wearables in the first 3 months of 2024, accounting for 17% of the market share.
But this year, the Chinese company has sold more than 3 million units. Improving features, especially health care mode on smartwatches, Huawei's wearables have been effective.
Xiaomi is behind Huawei with sales of 8.7 million units, accounting for 19% of the global market share. Compared to last year, Xiaomi has grown by 42.6% and is leading the Chinese market in terms of sales growth rate.
Apple also had a relatively successful first quarter of 2025, selling 7 million wearables, up significantly from 5.1 million in the same period last year. Apple accounts for 15.5% of the global market share.
Samsung and Garmin took fourth and fifth place respectively. Samsung sold 3.4 million smartwatches in the first 3 months of 2025, thereby accounting for 7.5% of the market share. Meanwhile, Garmin sold 2.1 million wearables and accounted for 4.7% of the market share worldwide.
Overall, the global wearables market reached 45.57 million products in the first quarter with an increase of 10.5% over the same period last year. Of these, more than 17 million products are sold in the Chinese market.
