MobileGSMArenaabout 1 hour ago
Samsung and Apple Win Shrinking Smartphone Market
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Counterpoint Research reports global smartphone shipments dropped 20% in Q3 2026, marking the lowest volume in 14 years due to memory shortages. Samsung and Apple were the only winners, with Samsung reaching 23% market share and Apple crossing 20% for the first time in any Q3. Global retail prices rose 20% as makers prioritize profitability over volume.
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