Global smartphone shipments grew 4% YoY in 2024 after a decade-low in 2023; top two brands, Samsung and Apple, were mostly flat, while Xiaomi grew 12% YoY
- Global smartphone sell-through grew 4% YoY in 2024, following the weakest year in a decade in 2023.
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@ankit167ankit
Ankit Malhotra
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The global smartphone market has returned to growth in 2024 after two consecutive years of annual declines > Sales grew 4% YoY in 2024. > Top 2 brands, @SamsungMobile and @Apple, were flat YoY in 2024. > @Xiaomi grew fastest among the top five @CounterPointTR [image]
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Smartphone Market Recovers In 2024 After Two Years Of Decline