Canalys announced the ranking of key global smartphone market manufacturers in the first quarter of 2023. Samsung’s shipments reached 60.3 million units, ranking first; Apple’s shipments reached 58 million units. Second, the market share reached 21%; Xiaomi ranked third with shipments of 30.5 million units; OPPO and vivo ranked among the top five with shipments of 26.6 million and 20.9 million units, respectively, with market shares of 10% and 8%.
Global key regions
Itis learned from the chart that Apple has a 20% share of the Chinese market, followed by OPPO with 19%. Vivo, Honor and Xiaomi rank third, fourth, and fifth, with shares of 17%, 14%, and 5 respectively. 13%, of which Honor’s annual growth rate dropped the most, reaching 35%.
Top five global markets
Global smartphone shipments fell 13% year-on-year to 270 million units in the first quarter of 2023. Canalys predicts a slight decline in the market in 2023. By mid-year, shipments will stabilize around 2022 levels. The decline in shipments will improve soon, though this is mainly due to the sharper comparison between 2022 and 2023.
