According to the analysis company Canalys, global smartphone shipments decreased by 11% amid adverse economic conditions and sluggish seasonal demand during first quarter of 2022.
Η Samsung led the market with a share 24%, from 19% The 4st quarter of 2021, as the manufacturer presented its new devices for 2022. The Apple, came second, with good performance thanks to the growing demand for the series iPhone 13.
Η Xiaomi remained in third place due to the excellent performance of the series Redmi Note. The OPPO (including the OnePlus) and the vivo they completed the top five with shares 10% and 8% respectively.
While the turn iPhone 13 continues to meet consumer demand, the new iPhone SE Released in March, it becomes a major driver of mid-range volume for Apple. At a similar price to its predecessor, it offers an upgraded chipset and improved battery performance, while adding 5G connectivity required by providers.
At the same time, the Samsung increased production of the popular A-Series to compete in the mid-to-low category, while renewing its portfolio for 2022, including the flagship of the series Galaxy S22.
While Chinese manufacturers continue to suffer from constraints in the low-end segment, their global expansion is hampered by a slowdown in their domestic market , said Canalys analyst Sanyam Chaurasia .
Manufacturers face great uncertainty over the Russia-Ukraine war, China's rolling lockdown and the threat of inflation. All this was added to the traditionally slow seasonal demand. Companies need to be prepared to respond immediately to emerging opportunities and risks, as they remain focused on their long-term strategic plans.
The good news is that the parts shortage situation may improve sooner than expected, which will certainly help alleviate cost pressures. , said Canalys Mobility Vice President Nicole Peng .
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