iPhone 16 leads global smartphone sales while cheap Androids fight for share
The iPhone 16 topped global sales in first quarter 2025, giving Apple a strong lead even as budget Android phones gained ground.Apple's iPhone 16eApple's iPhone 16 was the best-selling smartphone in Q1 2025, regaining the top spot for the base model after a two-year hiatus. The company secured five of Counterpoint Research's top 10 rankings, maintaining its momentum despite market shifts.At the same time, demand for ultra-cheap Android phones soared, especially in emerging markets. The $100-and-under segment now makes up nearly one in five smartphones sold worldwide. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
The iPhone 16 topped global sales in first quarter 2025, giving Apple a strong lead even as budget Android phones gained ground.
Apple's iPhone 16e
Apple's iPhone 16 was the best-selling smartphone in Q1 2025, regaining the top spot for the base model after a two-year hiatus. The company secured five of Counterpoint Research's top 10 rankings, maintaining its momentum despite market shifts.
At the same time, demand for ultra-cheap Android phones soared, especially in emerging markets. The $100-and-under segment now makes up nearly one in five smartphones sold worldwide.
Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
Apple's iPhone 16e
Apple's iPhone 16 was the best-selling smartphone in Q1 2025, regaining the top spot for the base model after a two-year hiatus. The company secured five of Counterpoint Research's top 10 rankings, maintaining its momentum despite market shifts.
At the same time, demand for ultra-cheap Android phones soared, especially in emerging markets. The $100-and-under segment now makes up nearly one in five smartphones sold worldwide.
Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
