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Apple iPhone dominates with 55% share of U.S. smartphone market

U.S. smartphone shipments declined 24% YoY in Q2 2023, according to Counterpoint Research’s Market Monitor data. Apple iPhone dominates with 55% share of U.S. smartphone market. Apple’s morphing ‘Dynamic Island’ featured on iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max This was the third consecutive quarter of YoY declines. Android smartphone shipments declined 38% while Apple shipments fell just…

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Beleaguered Samsung's Q2 profit craters 96%

Beleaguered Samsung Electronics, peddler of pretend iPhones, reported a disastrous 96% plunge in second-quarter operating profit on Friday as the South Korean dishwasher maker estimated its operating profit fell to 600 billion won ($459 million) in April to June, from 14.1 trillion won a year earlier in a brief preliminary earnings statement. Samsung’s Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong was sentenced to…

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Apple iPhone increases global domination of growing premium smartphone market

The global premium ($600 or more wholesale price) smartphone market, which is increasingly dominated by Apple’s market-defining iPhone, grew 1% YoY in 2022, which allowed the price segment to contribute to 55% of the total global smartphone market revenue for the first time ever, according to Counterpoint Research, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max Counterpoint Research: There are several…

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Apple iPhone dominates smartphone market with 85% profit share

Apple’s iconic iPhone set a new all-time 85% profit share high from global smartphone sales in 2022, navigating a challenging year for the industry far better than Android phone peddlers. Apple’s iPhone 14 series (left to right: flagship iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14) Vlad Savov for Bloomberg News: The Cupertino, California-based tech giant collected 85% of…

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Apple iPhone dominates Q4 smartphone shipments, market share despite CCP 'Zero COVID' factory shutdowns

Despite the Chinese Communist Party’s failed ‘Zero COVID’ shutdowns of Foxconn’s “iPhone City” assembly campus in China during Q4, Apple’s iPhone dominated worldwide smartphone shipments and increased market share over imitators, according to International Data Corporation (IDC). The pro camera system on iPhone 14 Pro Max Worldwide smartphone shipments declined 18.3% year over year to 300.3…

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Beleaguered Samsung's quarterly profit plunges to 8-year low

Beleaguered Samsung’s quarterly profit plunges to 8-year low

Beleaguered Samsung on Friday revealed its quarterly profit tumbled by two-thirds to an eight-year low on weak demand for its iPhone knockoffs coupled with a weakening global economy negatively affecting Samsung’s memory chip prices. Samsung’s Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong was sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for bribery in January 2021 Joyce Lee and Heekyong Yang for Reuters: Samsung’s profits are…

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Apple was the only top phone vendor to increase shipments in Q3 - IDC

Apple was the only top phone vendor to increase shipments in Q3 – IDC

Apple was the only top phone vendor to increase shipments in Q3 as worldwide smartphone shipments declined 9.7% year over year to 301.9 million units in the third quarter of 2022 (3Q22), according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. The drop marks the largest-ever third quarter decline and the fifth consecutive quarter of…

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Apple iPhone dominates global premium smartphone market with 57% share

Apple iPhone dominates global premium smartphone market with 57% share

Apple captured 57% of premium smartphone market sales as the global premium smartphone market ($400 and above wholesale price) average selling price (ASP) grew 8% YoY to reach $780, a second-quarter record, in Q2 2022, according to Counterpoint Research’s Market Pulse Service. The smartphone ASP growth was mainly driven by the 94% YoY sales growth in the $1,000 and above price segment. The…

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