Phone market

Global smartphone market affected by Middle East conflict

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Conflicts in the Middle East mainly cause logistical and cost risks for the smartphone industry, rather than structural demand collapse.

Apple has officially surpassed Samsung to become the world's No. 1 smartphone manufacturer in the first quarter of 2025 thanks to the great motivation from iPhone 16E. Photo: Loan Tran

Apple surpassed Samsung in the first quarter of 2025 thanks to iPhone 16E

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Thanks to the launch of iPhone 16E and continuous expansion in emerging markets, Apple won the No. 1 position in the first quarter of 2025 with a 19%market share.

The iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max series in Desert Gold helped Apple grow strongly in the last 3 months of 2024. Photo: Apple

Smartphone Market 2024: Apple Ranks Above Samsung

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Thanks to the iPhone 16 series launched in the fourth quarter of 2024, Apple has surpassed Samsung, continuing to hold the position of the world's leading smartphone manufacturer in 2024.

iPhone leads the Chinese market, Vivo takes second place for the first time

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iPhone dominates the smartphone market share in China, Vivo pushes Samsung down to third place.