Samsung led the global smartphone market in Q2 2021, Xiaomi’s remarkable growth made no impact!

It’s mid-July and we’ve entered the third quarter of this year. Following this, market analysis firms started revealing the results of their research in which Canalys become the first. The company just published its records of global smartphone shipment in the second quarter of this year.

Of course, Samsung remained the leader of the global smartphone market with the highest volume of shipments in the second quarter. Meanwhile, the report suggests that the industry saw some noticeable and unexpected changes in terms of smartphone sales globally.

According to Canalys’ interesting report, Xiaomi overtakes Apple as the world’s second smartphone vendor with a massive 83% year-on-year growth. At the same time, the Chinese phone maker noticeably reduced the market share of Apple and grabbed 17% of the total.

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Talking specifically about Samsung, the company recorded 15% year-on-year growth and the highest 19% share of the global smartphone market in the second quarter of this year. It’s worth mentioning that the Korean phone maker still leading the world but Xiaomi has finally emerged as the major rival.

The Cupertino tech giant slipped to third with just 1% year-on-year growth and secured 14% of the market share. Followed by Oppo and Vivo with 10% market share and 28% YoY growth and 10% market share and 27% YoY growth respectively.