A brand new report from IDC is out detailing the worldwide pill shipments for the third quarter of this yr (that is July to September), and the market total grew by 20.4% reaching 39.6 million items.
As you’d in all probability count on, Apple nonetheless dominates, with 12.6 million items shipped and a 31.7% market share. Whereas shipments have grown by 1.4% in comparison with Q3 2023, Apple’s market share has really dropped from 37.7%.
Samsung is in second with 7.1 million shipments and a 17.9% market share, having had 18.3% progress in shipments however a market share dip from 18.2% a yr in the past. Amazon is in third with 4.6 million shipments and 11.6% market share, because of a whopping 111.3% progress in shipments.
Huawei’s progress can also be spectacular at 44.1%, now sitting at 8.2% market share after 3.3 million shipments (in comparison with 6.9% and a couple of.3 million respectively within the year-ago quarter).
Huawei MatePad SE 11
Rounding off the High 5 is Lenovo with 3 million shipments and a 7.6% market share, up from 2.6 million however down from 8% in Q3 2023.
So it appears like the massive winners of this quarter have been Amazon and Huawei. There’s nonetheless a reasonably substantial 9.1 million shipments going to different manufacturers, which collectively have 22.9% of the pie.
IDC says Apple’s new iPad Air noticed boosted gross sales because of the again to high school season, whereas the brand new iPad Professional carried out under expectations as a result of pricing being too steep for rising markets. Samsung’s gross sales have been pushed by the low-end Galaxy Tab A9 collection and never the premium Galaxy Tab S10+ and S10 Extremely, whereas Amazon’s progress primarily got here from Prime Day offers. Huawei’s key system was the MatePad SE 11, and Lenovo’s progress got here from China and Western Europe.