Our Q4-2014 Market Monitor report has been published. We update one infographic in each quarter to summarize handset and smartphone market activities in a single page.
The global mobile phone industry reached 527 million units phones shipments in Q4 2014, a growth of 12% over Q4 2013. Smartphone remained the key segment with 72.5% of the share of the total handset shipments. This segment had a growth of 26% (y-o-y) reaching 382 million shipments in Q4 2014. China smartphone market still remains bigger than North America+Latin America+Middle East Africa combined. LTE was the fastest growing segment as the total demand more than doubled compared to last year. Please check the below infographic for more interesting insights.
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