Overview: Our Q1 2025 Market Monitor report has been published. We release one infographic each quarter to summarize the smartphone market activities in a single page. Some quick observations on the smartphone market:
- The global smartphone market grew by 2% YoY in Q1 2025, driven largely by emerging markets.
- Global smartphone revenues grew 1% YoY, driven largely by Apple, vivo and brands outside of the top five.
- Samsung led the market with a 20% share, closely followed by Apple at 19%. The Galaxy S25 series and iPhone 16e launches provided momentum for both brands.
- Xiaomi maintained its momentum and secured third place with a 2% YoY growth, driven by a strong rebound in its home market, China, supported by retail expansion and a refreshed product portfolio.
- Asia-Pacific remained the top contributor in terms of regions, accounting for over half of global shipments. Japan emerged as a standout market with 29% YoY growth, fueled by strong demand for Apple and Samsung devices.
- North America recorded the highest regional growth in Q1 2025 at 8% YoY, supported by increased OEM shipments aimed at mitigating tariff impacts.
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