Xiaomi Ranks 3rd among the World’s Top Smartphone Brands

From January till the end of March 2020 international smartphone shipment growth amounted to 7.8% and reached a total of 289.4 million units for a given period compared to the period in 2018. Notably, for the third quarter in a row the smartphone market is registering an increase, despite the tough time it endured, the research IDC’s study discovers.

World’s Top Smartphone Brands among this group of players are Samsung, Apple, Xiaomi, Transsion, and Oppo. Samsung remained at the lead position with a 20.8% share amid Apple’s piece with a 17.3% share. Xiaomi took the top place with a 14.1% representation, followed by Transsion and Oppo which held 9.9 % and 8.7% of the segment.

Xiaomi ranks 3rd among the World’s Top Smartphone Brands, about 33.8% or 40.8 million, compared to the previous year. Transsion also was able to boost its sales by 84.9% last year thanks to the fact that it shipped 28.5 million units, which is almost three times more than the amount of devices it shipped the year before.

Still, Opp suffered from a downturn in its shipment into the market of 25.2 million units. This constitutes an 8.5% drop from what you had during a similar time in the previous year. The market dip that Oppo experienced represents only a part of the larger story, it shows that the whole smartphone industry is on its way to recovery.