China smartphone shipment share by vendor 2014-2016

Market share of smartphone shipments by vendor in China from the 4th quarter of 2014 to the 3rd quarter of 2016

The data displays the market share of smartphone shipments by vendor in China from the fourth quarter of 2014 to the third quarter of 2016. In the first quarter of 2016, Huawei accounted for 15.8% of smartphone shipments in China.

The Chinese smartphone market – additional information Since 2011, the number of smartphone shipments in China has increased significantly, reaching a peak in the fourth quarter of 2015 with 117 million units shipped. Despite a slight slump during the first quarter of 2015, more smartphones were shipped in China than in any other country: China was responsible for nearly 30% of smartphone shipments worldwide in 2015, which was almost three times as much as the U.

4Q '14 12.8 9.7 10.9 8 7.8 50.9
1Q '15 12.8 10.2 12.3 7.3 7.2 50.3
2Q '15 18.6 15.8 9.2 7.4 6.9 42.1
3Q '15 15.7 15.7 10.3 8.7 6.9 42.8
4Q '15 14.8 15.2 13.1 10 9.2 37.7
1Q '16 12.2 15.8 11 11.9 12.6 36.5
2Q '16 11.7 17.5 6.7 11.9 13.9 38.2
3Q '16 9.4 14.9 6.2 13.6 14.1 41.8