Huawei was ahead of Apple in sales of smartphones
Chinese company Huawei is developing rapidly. Recently it became known that this well-known electronics manufacturer has managed to surpass the sales of smartphones American Corporation Apple. This was reported by research firm Counterpoint.
It is worth noting that Huawei has already overtaken Apple for the second month in a row – by the results of June and July this year.
At the moment, Huawei ranked second among smartphone manufacturers, while the championship holds the South Korean company Samsung.
According to the information received from the analytical company Counterpoint, in August, the sales of smartphones Huawei was also quite high, so analysts do not exclude that a Chinese manufacturer and this time, ahead of American company.
At the same time, the report stresses that, despite the impressive sales, it is any mobile device released by Huawei, was not included in the top 10 most popular smartphones: leading positions in this list are the gadgets Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi, and others.
At the same time, Counterpoint analysts believe that to maintain leadership positions Huawei lacks a “real” smartphone flagship, which would be able to compete with iPhone and Samsung Galaxy.
With tablets, things are different. The share of Apple in the tablet market in the second quarter showed significant growth. The delivery company has increased in annual terms by 12% to 1,902 million units. In this segment, Apple has managed to keep the lead compared to other manufacturers.
The share of the main competitor of Apple — South Korean company Samsung in the market of Western Europe for the quarter also increased to 23.4% from 21.4% in April—June 2016, and deliveries amounted to 1,647 million units (yoy growth amounted to 8.6%).
The five companies with the largest tablet shipments in Western Europe for the second quarter also included us Amazon.com and Chinese Huawei.
Recently we told you about Kirin 970 chip from Huawei with artificial intelligence.
Source: Trust.ua
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