- BGR
VIVA – Apple is slowly starting to catch up with Samsung with an 18 percent market share and is only four percent behind Samsung in the first position.
In the third quarter of 2022, there is a fall of 9 percent for the overall Smartphone market. Through the Canalys report, Apple managed to gain a market share of 18 percent and is only four percent different from Samsung, which is in first place with 22 percent.
Then in third position Xiaomi with a 14 percent gain, Oppo is in the fourth position with a 10 percent gain, and in the fifth position is occupied by Vivo with a 9 percent gain, as quoted from Canalys report on Friday, October 21, 2022.
Meanwhile, for producers who are not included in the top five, when combined, they show a gain of around 27 percent. When compared to the same quarterly report in 2021, Apple managed to jump by three percent, while Samsung only increased by one percent.
Apple and Samsung managed to improve while Xiaomi remained stagnant. Then, Oppo and Vivo experienced a decline.
As quoting from the Gizmochina website, Friday, October 21, 2022, producers that were not included in the top five were all forced to experience a decline, although only by one percent.
Even so, more broadly the report shows the smartphone market as a whole declined by around nine percent on a Year on Year (YoY) basis.