Huawei will dominate the android market in the near future

David J. Meyers
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3 min readAug 1, 2018

According to The latest quarterly report from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech, android OS market share fell by a little margin within the massive 5 European markets, it grew in different worldwide markets like the UK, China, Japan, and Italy. and iOS also continues to do well within the united states, with a 5.9 % increase in smartphone market share in Q2 2018. The report primarily accredits this rise in sales of the iPhone X, iPhone eight and iPhone eight plus smartphones, and claims that one out of each 5 smartphones sold within the U.S. is an iPhone.

The report states that iOS accounts for a market share of 38.7 % within the U.S., up by 5.9 % in the second quarter. This was because of the good sales figures for the new iPhone eight and iPhone eight plus. “The iPhone eight and iPhone eight plus lead Apple’s sales, along accounting for nearly one in 5 smartphones sold, When iPhone X was the fourth popular device throughout the time period. Samsung and LG have each felt the competition from Apple’s performance, seeing share collapse over the year,” the report notes.

Android performed the most effective in China with 80.4 % market share within the second quarter, up by 2 % since the previous quarter. Huawei, Apple, Xiaomi, and BBK cluster (Oppo and Vivo) still be dominant in the market, raking in 87 % of the entire sales in China in the second quarter. this is came from 80 % sales that were rumoured a year ago. But Android OS also doing so well, the leading device is once more the iPhone X in China, making up for 5.3 % of all handsets sold within the country.

As mentioned, Android OS saw an increase in market share in u k, Italy, Japan and China because of sensible sales from Huawei. dominic Sunnebo, international Director for Kantar Worldpanel ComTech stated, “Huawei has been creating a good progress in Europe over 3 years, however performance in u k has been lacklustre. To counter this, the manufacturer has taken a good approach, targeting the low budget category of the smartphone market with its budget model and also the prime finish with the premium mobile P20 pro.and matter of fact The P20 flagship series has created an enormous impact in the UK, helping to raise Huawei’s share from solely 2.7 % a year ago to 13.7 % within the past 3 months, and also the partnership is booming with Argos and both has helped either side become major players within the profitable British smartphone market.”

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