At the beginning of the month, we showed you Counterpoint Research’s numbers for the global Q3 market and today we have a further breakdown, including a cool infographic.
To rehash, in the months July through September Samsung captured the most market share (19%), fending off Huawei (14%), which in turn beat Apple (12%). Oppo and Xiaomi ended on par at 9% each, beating vivo’s share by a single percentage point. HDM didn’t ship that many phones, but its shipments grew 73% over the same three months in 2017.
The third quarter of 2018 saw 5% less phones shipped, compared to Q3 of 2017 -…