Leading manufacturer in sales emerged in 2013 the Samsung, με μερίδιο αγοράς στο 31% (299,794 εκατ. smartphones), από 30,3% (205,767 εκατ.) που είχε καταγράψει το 2012.
2013 was the year of smartphones, at least that is the conclusion of the report published by company of Gartner research.
According to this survey, 2013 was for the first time sold more smartphones than simple mobile phones, which are obviously cheaper. More specifically, according to Gartner data, worldwide, 968 sold millions of "smart" devices, that is 53,6%, from a total of 1,8 billion mobile phones. Overall, the market moved upwards from 2012 by 3,5%.
Leading manufacturer in sales emerged in 2013 the Samsung, with a market share of 31% (299,794 million smartphones), from 30,3% (205,767 million) recorded in 2012. In second place was the Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), with a market share of 15,6% (150,785 million devices) and a significant decrease compared to the percentage of sales in 2012 which reached 19,1% (130,133 million devices). The third place is shared between Huawei (46,609 million smartphones) and LG Electronics (46,431 million smartphones) with a market share of 4,8%. The top five is completed by Lenovo with a market share of 4,5% (43,904 million "smart" devices). The remaining manufacturers sold in 2013 a total of 380,249 million smartphones (39,3%), compared to 269,526 million devices (39,6%) in 2012.
At operating system level, Google's Android remains the most popular, holding 78,4%. Here are Apple with iOS and share 15,6% (against 19,1% 2012) and Microsoft with Windows Phone and share 3,2%. In fourth place BlackBerry was found with its percentages shrinking to 1,9%.
According to analysis των δεδομένων από την Gartner, οι αγορές που εμφάνισαν τη μεγαλύτερη άνοδο στις πωλήσεις smartphones ήταν η Λατινική Αμερική (αύξηση κατά 96,1%), η Μέση Ανατολή και Αφρική, η περιοχή Ασίας/ Ειρηνικού και η Ανατολική Ευρώπη. Η χώρα με τη μεγαλύτερη αύξηση στις πωλήσεις smartphones ήταν η India with a percentage of 166,8%, while the "contribution" of the Chinese market was also important with an increase of 86,3%.
Source: naftemporiki.gr
