The data displays the global market share held by Samsung in the smartphone market from the second quarter of 2009 to the second quarter of 2018. In the fourth quarter of 2017, Samsung had a global smartphone market share of 18.4%.
Samsung’s smartphone market share – additional information
The smartphone market has drastically changed since 2009. Nokia used to lead the industry with almost 50% of the smartphone market share in 2007, but the company’s market presence dropped to nearly 3% in 2013. Apple and Samsung have remained amongst the top five smartphone vendors in the world since 2009.
