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Top smartphone vendors in 1Q/2012
Analyst company Gartner has compiled a list on how many mobile phones each manufacturer sold worldwide and its market share during the first quarter of 2012. Samsung is top, Nokia close behind, Apple comes in third.
- Samsung Electronics — 86.6 million units, 20.7%
- Nokia — 83.2 million units, 19.8%
- Apple — 33.1 million units, 7.9%
- ZTE — 17.4 million units, 4.2%
- LG Electronics — 14.7 million units, 3.5%
- Huawei Technology — 10.8 million units, 2.6%
- Research in Motion — 9.9 million units, 2.4%
- Motorola Mobility (now part of Google) — 8.4 million units, 2.0%
- Sony — 7.9 million units, 1.9%
- HTC — 7.7 million units, 1.8%
- The 'also-ran' category — 139 million units, 33.3%