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Smartphone Shipments Surge 6.4%, Apple Reclaims Top Spot
1/16/2025
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Story summary
- Global smartphone shipments increased by 6.4% in 2024, reaching 1.24 billion units.
- Apple reclaimed its title as the largest vendor, shipping 232.1 million units.
- Samsung followed closely with 223.4 million units shipped.
- Xiaomi experienced significant growth of 15.4%, securing third place with 168.5 million units.
- The market is shifting towards AI advancements, influencing foldable device innovation.
