Samsung is back as the top smartphone maker in the US, according to data from Kantar. During the second quarter, the Galaxy phones captured 36.2% of the market (up from 32.9% in the previous quarter). However, that’s a bit lower compared to the second quarter of last year.
Apple’s US share rose a solid 4.7 percentage points year over year to 34%. The iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus are the two best-selling phones in the country, followed by the Galaxy S7 in third and Galaxy S8 in fourth. Competitor LG G6 is thirteenth.
In the top European markets, Android ticked up 2.8 percentage points year…