Samsung market share at 5-year high: global sales statistics

Counterpoint Research, which continues to track the dynamics of the smartphone market, has published a fresh

report at the end of April 2022.It follows that Samsung was one of the few brands that showed growth( 9%) against the backdrop of a general decline: in April, global smartphone sales decreased by 8% (compared to April 2021).Moreover, Samsung's market share has reached 24% – the last time the company had such a figure was 5 yearsIn addition, the company became the No. 1 brand in the Indian market in April for the first time since August 2020, depriving Xiaomi of this status.

Commenting on the current situation, seniorThe analyst noted that the global smartphone market continues to decline, reaching its lowest level since the 2020 pandemic. Chinese brands sank the most, the reason for which was weakened consumer sentiment due to quarantine and withdrawal from the Russian market. It is also possible that by the end of May Samsung will be able to exceed the 5-year record.

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