The mobile phone sales increase every year not just in a specific country, but it can be found in different countries around the world even in the developing countries. The mobile phones are always developed to make use of the advanced technology, cope with the latest changes in the world around us and to satisfy the growing demands of the customers.
There are specific mobile phone manufacturers such as Samsung, Nokia and Apple that are considered to be the largest in the world and are renowned for dominating the global market of mobile phones, but what is the company or mobile phone brand that is ranked as the best selling in this year.
Here are the top 10 best-selling mobile phone brands in the world to know more about the number of units that were sold and the market shares that their companies have.
10. Coolpad
It is a Chinese smartphone brand that is presented by Coolpad Group Limited and was originally a brand of Yulong. Coolpad Group Limited is a telecommunications equipment company that is headquartered in Shenzhen and is ranked as the 6th largest smartphone company in the world. The number of mobile phones that were sold by the company in the last year is about 32.60 million phones and the company had a market share of 1.8%.
9. Sony
It is one of the most famous smartphone brands in the world and its company is headquartered in Japan. The number of Sony mobile phones that were sold by the company in the last year is 37.59 million phones with a market share of 2.1%.
8. Lenovo
Its company has headquarters in different areas around the world as you can find it in Morrisville, North Carolina, United States and Beijing, China. The number of Lenovo mobile phones that were sold by the company in the last year is about 45.28 million phones and the company’s market share registered 2.5%.
7. Alcatel
Alcatel is a brand of TCL Communication that is headquartered in China. The company sells its products under different brand names such as TCL, RCA and Alcatel. The company sold about 49.53 million phones in the last year with a market share of 2.7%.
6. Huawei
Huawei’s company is headquartered in Shenzhen, China and was considered before as the world’s largest telecommunications equipment maker. The number of Huawei mobile phones that were sold by the company in the last year is approximately 53.29 million phones with a market share of 2.9%.
5. ZTE
ZTE’s company is headquartered in Shenzhen, China and is ranked as one of the top 10 smartphone manufacturers in the world. About 59.89 million ZTE mobile phones were sold by the company in the last year and the market share that it had is 3.3%.
It is a South Korean smartphone brand and its company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The number of LG mobile phones that were sold by the company in the last year is approximately 69.02 million mobile phones and the market share that it had is about 3.8%.
There is no one who does not know this brand. Apple is widely known as one of the most famous smartphone brands in the world. Apple Inc. is headquartered in Cupertino, California, United States and it sold about 150.79 million mobile phones in the last year with a market share of 8.3% to be the 3rd best-selling mobile phone brand in the world.
It is a Finnish smartphone brand and its company is headquartered in Tampere, Finland. The company succeeded in selling 250.79 million mobile phones in the last year and it had a market share of approximately 13.9% to be the 2nd best-selling mobile phone brand in the world.
It has won the name of the best-selling mobile phone brand in the world. The headquarters of the company is located in South Korea and the number of Samsung mobile phones that were sold by the company in the last year is approximately 444.44 million phones with a market share of 24.6% which is the highest on this list.