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Apple takes the lead – Infostart.hu

In the fourth quarter of last year, Apple became the leading manufacturer in the global smartphone market, reiterating its success a year earlier, according to preliminary figures from market researcher Canalys. However, the Cupertino company’s overall market share fell 1 percentage point, which is the strongest indication that supply chain problems affecting the entire industry have not left Apple untouched. HWSW.

According to Canalys, Apple accounted for 22 percent of global smartphone sales in the last quarter of last year, up from 23 percent a year earlier. The second place was again taken by South Korean rival Samsung with a market share of 20 percent, an increase of 3 percentage points from 17 percent a year earlier.

The IT news magazine adds that Xiaomi, one of Huawei’s biggest hopes for a downturn, was ultimately unable to move significantly out of its position, closing the end of last year at just as much as 12% of the last year of 2020.

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