U.S. smartphone subscriber share by operating platform 2012-2018, by month

Subscriber share held by smartphone operating systems in the United States from 2012 to 2018

The data displays the market share held by smartphone platforms/operating systems in the U.S. from January 2012 to June 2018. In May 2018, 54.4% of U.S. smartphone subscribers were using a Google Android device. Apple was the second most popular smartphone operating system with a 44.3% market share.

US smartphone OS market share - additional information As well as being the most popular smartphone operating system in the United States, Android is also the most used operating system worldwide, with its market share reaching 81.

Jan '12 48.6 29.5 15.2 4.4
Feb '12 50.1 30.2 13.4 3.9
Mar '12 51 30.7 12.3 3.9
Apr '12 50.8 31.4 11.6 4
May '12 50.9 31.9 11.4 4
Jun '12 51.6 32.4 10.7 3.8
Jul '12 52.2 33.4 9.5 3.6
Aug '12 52.6 34.3 8.3 3.6
Sep '12 52.5 34.3 8.4 3.6
Oct '12 53.6 34.3 7.8 3.2
Nov '12 53.7 35 7.3 3
Dec '12 53.4 36.3 6.4 2.9
Jan '13 52.3 37.8 5.9 3.1
Feb '13 51.7 38.9 5.4 3.2
Mar '13 52 39 5.2 3
Apr '13 52 39.2 5.1 3
May '13 52.4 39.2 4.8 3
Jun '13 52 39.9 4.4 3.1
Jul '13 51.8 40.4 4.3 3
Aug '13 51.6 40.7 4 3.2
Sep '13 51.8 40.6 3.8 3.3
Oct '13 52.2 40.6 3.6 3.2
Nov '13 51.9 41.2 3.5 3.1
Dec '13 51.5 41.8 3.4 3.1
Jan '14 51.7 41.6 3.1 3.2
Feb '14 52.1 41.3 2.9 3.4
Mar '14 52.2 41.4 2.7 3.3
Apr '14 52.5 41.4 2.5 3.3
May '14 52.1 41.9 2.3 3.4
Jun '14 51.9 42.1 2.4 3.4
Jul '14 51.5 42.4 2.3 3.6
Aug '14 52 42 2.3 3.5
Sep '14 52.1 41.7 2.3 3.6
Oct '14 52.3 41.9 2.1 3.5
Nov '14 52.6 41.8 2 3.4
Dec '14 53.1 41.6 1.8 3.4
Jan '15 53.2 41.3 1.8 3.6
Feb '15 52.8 41.7 1.8 3.5
Mar '15 52.4 42.6 1.6 3.3
Apr '15 52.2 43.1 1.5 3
May '15 52.1 43.5 1.3 3
Jun '15 51.6 44.1 1.2 2.9
Jul '15 51.4 44.2 1.3 2.9
Aug '15 51.7 44.1 1.2 2.9
Sep '15 52.3 43.6 1.2 2.9
Oct '15 52.9 43.3 1 2.7
Nov '15 53.1 43.1 1 2.8
Dec '15 53.3 42.9 0.9 2.9
Jan '16 52.8 43.6 0.8 2.7
Feb '16 52.7 43.9 0.8 2.5
Dec '16 54 43 3
Jan '17 53.2 44.6 0.6 1.6
Feb '17 53.3 44.6 0.6 1.5
Mar '17 53.4 44.5 0.5 1.6
Jun '17 53.3 44.9 0.5 1.3
Aug '17 53 45.5 0.5 1
Sep '17 53 45.6 0.4 1
Oct '17 53.9 44.6 0.4 1.1
Nov '17 53.7 44.8 0.4 1
Dec '17 53.6 45 0.4 1
Jan '18 53.4 45.3 0.4 0.9
Feb '18 53.4 45.4 0.3 0.8
Mar '18 53.5 45.3 0.3 0.8
Apr '18 54.3 44.6 0.3 0.8
May '18 54.4 44.3 0.3 0.9
Jun '18 54.1 44.5 0.3 1