Samsung expanded its presence within the Europe, Center East and Africa (EMEA) smartphone market within the first quarter of the 12 months, a report confirmed.
The South Korean tech big shipped 30.6 million smartphones within the EMEA market within the January-March interval for a 32.8 % market share, based on the newest report from business researcher International Data Corp. (IDC).
The figures had been up from a 12 months earlier when the corporate shipped 22.7 million smartphones for a 29.5 % market share.
“Samsung had a really robust quarter and captured practically two-fifths of the European smartphone market — its largest quarterly share for six years,” IDC mentioned.
Xiaomi moved up two spots to take the runner-up place after its smartphone shipments practically doubled to 14.4 million items within the first quarter for a 15.4 % market share.
Its Chinese language rival, Shenzhen Transsion Holdings, got here in third with a 15 % market share by transport 14 million smartphones within the first three months of 2021, reviews Yonhap information company.
Apple fell from the second spot to fourth place with a market share of 14.3 % after transport 13.3 million iPhones within the first quarter.
The general EMEA smartphone market expanded to a first-quarter document of 93.06 million items, up 20.9 % from a 12 months earlier, with its market worth surging 29 % on-year to US$31.67 billion.
“With such a robust displaying to the opening quarter of the 12 months, nonetheless, IDC is anticipating a reversal this 12 months of the gradual year-on-year decline in smartphone gross sales that we’ve got seen in Europe since 2015,” IDC mentioned.
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