increasing popularity foldable smartphones The breaking point occurred when Samsung introduced the first Galaxy Fold and Flip models. After that, as new ideas and devices constantly entered the foldable phone market, it was inevitable that it would gain a great deal of volume.
This market, whose volume has grown over the years, appears to have had a very productive year, especially according to the report published in the Financial Times. Looking at that report foldable smartphone how many manufacturers last year have been active We can get an idea.
The South Korean technology giant Samsung is not only at the top, but even surpasses its competitors.
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Global rollout of foldable smartphones in 2022 shipment amountIf we look at this chart, which is shown in million units, increasing by twos, we can see that the South Korean tech giant is almost 12 million units We can see it shipping foldable phones. China-based Huawei, which comes right after, takes second place, shipping just under 2 million units in 2022.
OPPO, Vivo, Xiaomi, Honor and Motorola shipments are less than 1 million. Yet here, old top brand It should be congratulated that Honor, who left Huawei and followed his own path, took good steps and got into this list.
A total of 14.2 million foldable smartphones have been shipped worldwide.
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This number in 2023thanks to the new models that companies will introduce 30 million of expected to pass.
Of course, it’s not going to be very consistent to take the number of shipments on this chart and equate it to the number of sales. However, it still occupies the largest place in the foldable smartphone market for now. from SamsungIt is not hard to guess that it has the highest number of sales. What do you think foldable smartphones will have in 2023?