Global smartphone sales have seen swimming by 6.8% in Q3 2021 compared to the same quarter the previous year, according to the report by Gartner.
Causes of sales decreases are reported to include the lack of components that interfere with the production schedule, making for lower inventory and the availability of delayed products.
Samsung maintained the top position as a market leader in smartphone sales with 20.2% Q3 shares even after witnessing a decline in Y-O-Y market share.
However, the South Korean folding device is updated viewing strong demand.
Apple took the second place in sales to end users with 14.2% while Xiaomi rounded up 3 top with Q3 market share of 13.0%.
Upgrade iPhone features such as “A15 bionic sensors that are enhanced, increased battery life and camera sensors for enhanced photography” making it check for Apple, according to the report.
Xiaomi benefits from strategies led online channels for market expansion in Europe and the Middle East.
The company’s partnership with communication service provider (CSP) in this region helped increase its market share, the report said.
Xiaomi, Vivo and Oppo increase their market share of 1%, 2.4% and 1.7%, year-to-year, with Vivo taking fourth place in a market share of 10.5% and the opposition gets fifth spots with 8.5% share.
Vivo has the highest year-to-year growth (20.9%) among the top five in the third quarter of 2021, with 13 new smartphone launches and new offline retailers and shops experience that helps him for the same thing.