Gsmarena iconGsmarenaOct 13, 2026

Samsung and Apple were the winners in a Q3 smartphone market that dropped 20%

Counterpoint Research (CR) has just published its report regarding the global smartphone market for the third quarter of the year (July to September). And it was a terrible one. Shipments dropped 20% compared to Q3 2025. The only winners in terms of growing their market shares were Samsung and Apple. Samsung led the pa

Samsung and Apple were the winners in a Q3 smartphone market that dropped 20%

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