A Samsung disclosed this Thursday (27) its balance sheet for the first quarter of 2023, which recorded the lowest operating income in 14 years. But if the South Korean giant was hurt at the start of the year, it’s not the fault of its mobile division, according to the analyst firm. Canalis shows that smartphones galaxy surpassed iPhone and were bestsellers between January and March.

Samsung is the company that sells the most smartphones in the world

According to the survey, About 269.8 million mobile phones were sold. in the first three months of the year, which is about 13% less than in the first three months of 2022. The company claims that the reason for this fall is the accumulation of inventories by manufacturers, as well as a decrease in consumer demand.

In this quarter Samsung was the leading smartphone manufacturer of the year with 60.3 million smartphones. galaxy sold. This means that the South Koreans had a market share of 22%. Despite the impressive results, the company has not deviated from the current market trend, and this sales figure is 18% lower than last year.

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A apple was right behind Samsung with a 21% share of the global market. In total, the company sold about 58 million units. iPhone between January and March. Unlike its rival, the Cupertino giant was the only smartphone maker not to see a drop in sales, with a line of iPhone sold 3% more than last year.

Chinese xiaomi, Oppo This alive take the third, fourth and fifth places in the ranking, respectively. Model Creator Redmi This PIT had a market share of 11%, slightly ahead of Oppo at 10%. Vivo accounted for only 8% of the global market.

According to Canalisthe smartphone market is only expected to grow again in the second half of 2023.

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Via: GSMArena Source: Canalys

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