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mobile phone A mobile phone, cellular phone, cell phone, cellphone, handphone, hand phone or pocket phone, sometimes shortened to simply mobile, cell, or just phone, is a portable telephone that can make and receive calls over a radio frequency link whi ...
s. The best-selling mobile device are the bar phone
Nokia 1100 The Nokia 1100 (and closely related variants, the Nokia 1101 and the Nokia 1108) is a basic GSM mobile phone produced by Nokia. Over 250 million 1100s have been sold since its launch in late 2003, making it the world's best selling phone hand ...
and Nokia 1110, released in 2003 and 2005, respectively. Both years have sold over 250 million units. The best-selling touchscreen phones are the Apple iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, both released in 2014. Together, they have sold over 224 million units. The best selling flip phone is the
Motorola RAZR V3 The Motorola Razr (styled RAZR, pronounced like "razor"; codenamed Siliqua) is a series of mobile phones by Motorola, part of the 4LTR line. The V3 was the first phone shown in the series and was introduced in December 2003 and released in th ...
, released in 2004. It sold over 130 million units. The best-selling slider phone is the
Samsung E250 The Samsung SGH-E250 is a mobile phone that was introduced in May 2006 as an entry level version of the Samsung SGH-D900, Samsung D900 (The ULTRA edition 12.9) mobile. The E250 has very similar features to the D900, but the screen resolution is r ...
, released in 2006. It has sold over 30 million units. Of the 115 phones on the list, Samsung sold the most models, with 35. In 2020, about 1.35 billion mobile phones were sold, with Samsung dominating yearly sales at over 253 million units sold, taking up 18.8% market share. Combined, all mobile phones have shipped over 19billion units worldwide between 1994 and 2018.


Top-selling mobile phones


Annually best-sold handsets

''Note: The years represent when the phones were released into the market, not the number sold in that particular year. The number sold represents how many units were sold throughout its whole lifetime.'' The first cell phone was produced by ''Motorola''. Since then there had been produced around 17.37 billion mobile phones .


1996

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Motorola StarTAC The Motorola StarTAC, first released on January 3, 1996, is often assumed to be the first ever clamshell (flip) mobile phone. Technically, however, NEC had been releasing flip phones on NTT Docomo's PDC Mova network long before 1996, namely the ...
, 60 million sold


1999

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Nokia 3210 The Nokia 3210 is a GSM cellular phone, announced by Nokia on 18 March 1999. Design The 3210 was designed by Alastair Curtis in Nokia's Los Angeles Design Center. The development was led by Frank Nuovo, who had designed the sleek and curvy ...
, 160 million sold


2000

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Nokia 3310 The Nokia 3310 is a GSM mobile phone announced on 1 September 2000, and released in the fourth quarter of the year, replacing the popular Nokia 3210. It sold very well, being one of the most successful phones, with 126 million units sold worl ...
, 126 million sold * Nokia 8890, 15 million sold


2002

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Nokia 6100 The Nokia 6100 is a popular mid-range Nokia mobile phone that was available from 2002 to 2005. It was announced on 4 September 2002 (together with Nokia 7250). The Nokia 6100 was Nokia's lightest phone with a full 12-key keypad at the time. Com ...
, 15 million sold *
Nokia 6610 The Nokia 6610 is a handset by Nokia that uses the Series 40 platform and J2ME (Java). The device features text and picture messaging, a WAP browser, Stereo FM radio, Polyphonic ringtones and a 128x128, 4096-colour display. It is essentially t ...
, 15 million sold *
Nokia 3510 The Nokia 3510 is a mobile phone for the GSM network, introduced by Nokia on 12 March 2002. The phone was the first Nokia phone to bring GPRS internet services to the mass market. It was also the first Nokia phone to ship with Beatnik's miniBAE ...
, 15 million sold * Samsung SGH-T100, 12 million sold


2003

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Nokia 1100 The Nokia 1100 (and closely related variants, the Nokia 1101 and the Nokia 1108) is a basic GSM mobile phone produced by Nokia. Over 250 million 1100s have been sold since its launch in late 2003, making it the world's best selling phone hand ...
, 250 million sold *
Nokia 6600 The Nokia 6600 is a smartphone introduced on 16 June 2003 by Nokia, costing approximately €600 when released in October 2003. It was Nokia's high-end model of the 6xxx Classic Business Series. At the time of release, it was the most advanced ...
, 150 million sold * Motorola C200, 60 million sold *
Nokia 3100 The Nokia 3100 is a triband- GSM mobile phone announced on 17 June 2003 as an entry-level phone from Nokia and released in September 2003, designed primarily for the newer generation of marketing audience. The Nokia 3100 was developed from the ...
/ 3120, 50 million sold *
Nokia 2100 The Nokia 2100 is a mobile phone announced on 4 November 2002 and released in 2003. It is a derivative of the more popular Nokia 1100 and serves as a spiritual successor to the Nokia 8210, sharing a similar button layout and small dimension. It ...
, 20 million sold * Samsung SGH-E700, 10 million sold *
Nokia N-Gage The N-Gage is a smartphone combining features of a mobile phone and a handheld game system developed by Nokia, announced on 4 November 2002 and released on 7 October 2003. It runs the original Series 60 platform on Symbian OS v6.1. N-Gage att ...
, 3 million sold


2004

* Nokia 2600/ 2610/ 2626/ 2630, 135 million sold *
Motorola RAZR V3 The Motorola Razr (styled RAZR, pronounced like "razor"; codenamed Siliqua) is a series of mobile phones by Motorola, part of the 4LTR line. The V3 was the first phone shown in the series and was introduced in December 2003 and released in th ...
, 130 million sold *
Nokia 6010 The Nokia 6010 is an entry-level mobile phone with a Nokia Series 40 96 × 65 color user interface. Released in 2004, it operates on North American GSM-1900 and GSM-850 networks. GPRS is used for data transmission and mobile Internet WAP 2 ...
/ 6020/ 6030, 75 million sold *
Nokia 6230 The Nokia 6230 is a mobile phone based on the Nokia Series 40 platform. It was announced on 28 October 2003 and released in February 2004. The 6230 is business-styled but it does feature a VGA resolution digital camera, video camera, a music ...
/ 6233, 50 million sold * Nokia 2650, 35 million sold * Sony Ericsson K300/ K310, 15 million sold *
Samsung SGH-D500 The Samsung SGH-D500 is a slider-style mobile phone created by Samsung. It was announced in Q4 2004 as a replacement to the popular Samsung E800. It has a 1.3 megapixel digital camera with an integrated LED flash. The phone can be purchased ...
, 12 million sold


2005

* Nokia 1110, 250 million sold *
Nokia 1600 Nokia 1600 is a part of Nokia's Ultrabasic series of mobile phones announced on June 2, 2005 along with the Nokia 1110, and released in late 2005. The 1600 is designed for prepaid mobile phone services and is related to Nokia 1110. It is nota ...
/ 1650/
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, 130 million sold * Motorola C139, 60 million sold * Nokia N70/ N72/ N73, 45 million sold *
Nokia 6101 The Nokia 6101, 6102, and 6102i are a line of popular Nokia mid-level clamshell cellphones that operate on GSM-850/1800/1900 MHz (some markets are GSM-900/1800/1900 MHz) frequencies released between middle 2005 and early 2006. The line was ...
, 35 million sold *
Nokia 6060 The following is a list of products branded by Nokia. Current products and services Products by Nokia Technologies Wi-Fi routers * Nokia WiFi Beacon 1 * Nokia WiFi Beacon 3 Digital audio * Nokia OZO Audio Smart TVs Nokia markets smart TVs t ...
, 35 million sold *
Nokia 6270 The Nokia 6270 is a late 2005 quad band mobile phone from Nokia. It is based on the Series 40 third generation platform, and features a 2 megapixel digital camera with 5x digital zoom and a flash, 9 MB of storage plus support for up to a 2 GB mi ...
/ 6280, 30 million sold * Motorola V220, 15 million sold * Motorola V195, 15 million sold *
Sony Ericsson K750 The Sony Ericsson K750, introduced in June 2005, was a high-end mobile phone, the successor to the now discontinued K700, and which was succeeded by the K800i in Q2 2006. Before official release, K750 was known by its codename Clara. There al ...
, 15 million sold * Nokia 8800, 15 million sold * Nokia 6111, 15 million sold * Nokia 2680, 15 million sold *
Motorola Q The Motorola Q is a Windows Mobile smartphone first announced in the Summer of 2005 as a thin device with similar styling to Motorola's immensely popular RAZR. Motorola in a partnership with Verizon Wireless released the Q on May 31, 2006. A ve ...
, 1 million sold


2006

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Nokia 6070 The Nokia 6070 is a mobile phone made by Nokia. It operates on GSM tri band frequency 900, 1800 and 1900 MHz (850 and 1900 MHz in the US model), with automatic switching between frequencies. It is small in size with dimensions of 105.4 x 44.3 ...
/ 6080, 50 million sold *
Nokia 7360 Nokia 7360 fashion cell phone A mobile phone, cellular phone, cell phone, cellphone, handphone, hand phone or pocket phone, sometimes shortened to simply mobile, cell, or just phone, is a portable telephone that can make and receive teleph ...
/ 7370/ 7380, 45 million sold *
Nokia 6300 The Nokia 6300 is a mobile telephone handset produced by Nokia. It was announced on 28 November 2006 and released in January 2007. This model was assembled in several factories, including Jucu plant, near Cluj, in Romania. The Nokia 6300 is a mid ...
, 47 million sold *
Nokia 2310 The Nokia 2310 is a mobile phone designed for lower budget markets, released in 2006. Features * Dual band, GSM 900/1800 * Size 105 x 44 x 19 mm * Weight 85 g * Battery talk time 4 – 6 hours * Battery standby: up to 400 hours * Colour screen c ...
, 35 million sold *
Nokia 5200 The Nokia 5200 is a Series 40 mobile phone manufactured by Nokia. Announced on 27 September 2006, it is less featured than its better counterpart, the Nokia 5300, and is not XpressMusic XpressMusic was a brand name for a line of Nokia mobile ph ...
/ 5300, 30 million sold * Samsung SGH-E250, 30 million sold * LG Chocolate VX8500, 21 million sold * BlackBerry Pearl 8100, 15 million sold * BenQ-Siemens S68, 15 million sold *
Sony Ericsson W800 The W800 Walkman, released in 2005 (1 August 2005 in the UK), was the first Sony Ericsson phone to use the Walkman brand. The phone features Bluetooth v1.2 (with full Bluetooth 2.0 compliance), Infrared and USB connectivity. Description The W ...
/
W810 The W810 (also available as the W810i and W810c) is a camera phone produced by Sony Ericsson. It was released in January 2006. It is the successor of the W800. Features The W810 is part of Sony Ericsson's Walkman line of mobile phones. Whi ...
, 15 million sold *
Sony Ericsson W300 The Sony Ericsson W300i, launched Q2 2006, is a clamshell phone from the W-series of Sony Ericsson. This quad-band phone features an internal 20 MB storage, with a Memory Stick Micro The Memory Stick is a removable flash memory card fo ...
, 15 million sold *
Samsung SGH-D900 The Samsung SGH-D900, also known as the ''Ultra Edition 12.9'' or ''Black Carbon'', is a slider-style mobile phone created by Samsung Electronics that was announced in Q3 2006 as part of the Samsung Ultra Edition line. It is marketed as ''the ...
, 3 million sold *
Nokia 3250 The Nokia 3250 (code-named Thunder) is a smartphone running Symbian OS v9.1 ( S60 3rd Edition), announced on 26 September 2005. It features a unique 'twist' design that transforms the traditional phone keypad into a camera (90° CW/CCW) and dedi ...
, 1 million sold


2007

* Nokia 1200, 150 million sold * Nokia 1208 (1209), 100 million sold *
Nokia 2600 classic The Nokia 2600 classic is a Nokia Dual-band GSM phone E900/1800 or E850/1900 (for some markets) that includes a VGA camera, FM radio, Bluetooth, E-mail and mobile Internet access via a WAP browser. Additionally, the Nokia 2600 supports MMS an ...
, 15 million sold *
Nokia 3110 classic The Nokia 3110 classic is a mobile phone handset, manufactured by Nokia in Hungary and released for sale in 2007. It is a budget model with similar features to the Nokia 6300. Although the phone bears the same model number as the 1997 Nokia 311 ...
, 15 million sold *
Nokia 6500 slide The Nokia 6500 slide is a mobile phone by Nokia. The phone runs the Series 40 platform. The case is made of brushed stainless steel. It is the slider version of Nokia 6500 classic. Features *Communications **Quad band GSM / GPRS / EDGE: GSM 8 ...
, 15 million sold *
Nokia N95 The Nokia N95 is a smartphone produced by Nokia as part of their Nseries line of portable devices. Announced in September 2006, it was released to the market in March 2007. The N95 ran S60 3rd Edition, on Symbian OS v9.2. It has a two-way ...
, 10 million sold * Apple iPhone, 6 million sold * LG Viewty (KU990), 5 million sold *
HTC Touch The HTC Touch, also known as the HTC P3450 or its codename the HTC Elf or the HTC Vogue for the CDMA variant, is a Windows Mobile 6-powered Pocket PC designed and manufactured by HTC. Its main, unique feature is a user interface named ''TouchFLO ...
, 2 million sold *
Palm Centro The Palm Centro is a smartphone marketed by Palm, Inc. beginning its release on October 14, 2007 offering the functionality of the larger Treo 755p in a smaller size. The Centro is one of the last devices to run the Palm OS operating system. T ...
, 2 million sold


2008

* LG KP100, 30 million sold * Apple iPhone 3G, 25 million sold *
Nokia 2330 classic The Nokia 2323 classic is a basic 2G feature phone released by Nokia on 1 July 2009. The mobile phone is aimed at emerging markets and budget-conscious consumers, and can be bought carrier-unlocked for a relatively low price. The device runs on ...
, 15 million sold *
Nokia 7210 Supernova Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational corporation, multinational telecommunications industry, telecommunications, technology company, information technology, and consumer electronics corporatio ...
, 15 million sold *
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Nokia 5800 XpressMusic is a smartphone part of the XpressMusic line, announced by Nokia on 2 October 2008 in London and started shipping in November of that year. Code-named "Tube", it was the first touchscreen-equipped S60 device by Nokia – ...
, 15 million sold *
Nokia 5610 XpressMusic The Nokia 5610 is a slider mobile phone from Nokia part of the XpressMusic series. Introduced August 2007 and launched in December, it runs on the Series 40 platform. The 5610's design is similar to that of the Nokia 5310 XpressMusic (announced sa ...
, 15 million sold *
Nokia E71 The Nokia E71 is a smartphone introduced in May 2008 from the Eseries range with a QWERTY keyboard targeting business users worldwide. It runs on Symbian OS v9.2, with a Series 60 3rd Edition, second generation Feature Pack 1. The Nokia E71 succe ...
, 15 million sold * Samsung Tocco (SGH-F480), 12 million sold * Samsung SGH-J700, 12 million sold * LG Shine, 10 million sold * Samsung Tocco TouchWiz (SGH-F480), 5 million sold * Samsung Soul (SGH-U900), 1 million sold


2009

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Nokia 5230 The Nokia 5230 (also known as the Nokia 5230 Nuron) is a smartphone manufactured by Nokia, running Symbian OS v9.4, S60 5th Edition. It was released in November 2009 after being announced in August of the same year. It features a 3.2-inch resist ...
, 150 million sold * Apple iPhone 3GS, 35 million sold *
LG Cookie (KP500) The KP500 (marketed as LG Cookie, or Cooky in South Korea) is a touchscreen mobile phone. LG targeted the entry-level touchscreen market keeping the cost of the Cookie as low as possible by omitting some of the features found on high-end products ...
, 13 million sold * Samsung Tocco Ultra (S8300), 12 million sold * Samsung Star/Tocco Lite (S5230), 10 million sold * Alcatel One Touch Mini (OT-708), 5 million sold * Motorola Ming A1200, 3 million sold * Nokia N97, 2 million sold * Motorola Milestone/Droid, 1 million sold *
HTC Magic HTC Magic (marketed as T-Mobile myTouch 3G in the United States, and as NTT DoCoMo HT-03A in Japan) is an Android smartphone designed and manufactured by HTC. It is HTC's second Android phone after HTC Dream, HTC's first touch-only flagship An ...
, 1 million sold


2010

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Nokia 1280 Nokia 1280 is an affordable ultrabasic dual band GSM mobile phone made by Nokia announced in November 2009 and released in March 2010 for developing countries. It has a classic candybar design, intended to be lightweight and durable. Its related ...
, 100 million sold * Apple iPhone 4, 50 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy S The Samsung Galaxy S is a series of high-end Android phones made by Samsung. It may refer to: * Samsung Galaxy S (2010 smartphone) * Samsung Galaxy II * Samsung Galaxy III * Samsung Galaxy S4 * Samsung Galaxy S4 mini * Samsung Galaxy S5 * Sams ...
, 20 million sold *
Samsung S5620 Monte The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
, 7 million sold *
Nokia N8 The Nokia N8 is a touchscreen-based smartphone developed by Nokia. Announced on 27 April 2010, the Nokia N8 was the first device to run on the Symbian^3 mobile operating system and it was the company's flagship device for the year. It was relea ...
, 6 million sold * Motorola Milestone/Droid, 2 million sold * Samsung Wave (S8500), 2 million sold


2011

* Apple iPhone 4S, 60 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy S II The Samsung Galaxy S II (or Galaxy S2) is a touchscreen-enabled, slate-format Android smartphone designed, developed, and marketed by Samsung Electronics, as the second smartphone of the Samsung Galaxy S series. It has additional software feat ...
, 40 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy Y Samsung Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) is an Android-based smartphone by Samsung, announced in August 2011. Its main features are 3G connection with speeds up to 7.2 Mbit/s and Wi-Fi. Features Galaxy Y features Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread OS with Sam ...
, 15 million sold * HTC Evo 4G, 14 million sold * Motorola Droid Bionic, 13 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy Note The Samsung Galaxy Note series is a discontinued line of high-end Android phablets and smartphones developed and marketed by Samsung Electronics. The line is primarily oriented towards pen computing; all Galaxy Note models ship with a styl ...
, 10 million sold *
ZTE Blade The ZTE Blade V880 (also known as ''ZTE Lutea'') is a smartphone manufactured by ZTE Corporation for the Android platform. Unveiled by Orange UK as ''San Francisco'', it went on sale on 21 September 2010, with a white variant released later. By 2 ...
, 10 million sold * Samsung Infuse, 9 million sold


2012

* Apple iPhone 5, 70 million sold * Samsung Galaxy S III and Galaxy S III Mini, 70 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy Note II The Samsung Galaxy Note II (or Galaxy Note 2) is an Android phablet smartphone. Unveiled on August 29, 2012 and released in October 2012, the Galaxy Note II is a successor to the original Galaxy Note, incorporating improved stylus functionality ...
, 30 million sold * Xiaomi Mi 2, 10 million sold


2013

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Nokia 105 (2013) Nokia 105 is a mobile phone released in 2013 aimed at markets in developing nations marketed and manufactured by Nokia. Specification Nokia 105 is a featurephone made by Nokia. The phone was released in 2013. It was first unveiled at the M ...
and Nokia 105 (2015), 200 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy S4 The Samsung Galaxy S4 is an Android smartphone produced by Samsung Electronics as the fourth smartphone of the Samsung Galaxy S series and was first shown publicly on March 14, 2013, at Samsung Mobile Unpacked in New York City. It is the succe ...
, 80 million sold *
Apple iPhone 5S The iPhone 5S (stylized and marketed as iPhone 5s) is a smartphone that was designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the seventh generation of the iPhone, succeeding the iPhone 5, and unveiled in September 2013, alongside the iPhone 5C. Th ...
, 52 million sold * Samsung Galaxy Note 3, 10 million sold *
LG G2 The LG G2 is an Android (operating system), Android smartphone developed by LG Electronics. Serving as a successor to 2012's LG Optimus G, Optimus G and the 2013 LG Optimus G Pro, Optimus G Pro phablet, the G2 was unveiled at a press event in N ...
, 3 million sold


2014

* Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, 222.4 million sold *
LG G3 The LG G3 is an Android smartphone developed by LG Electronics as part of the LG G series. First released in South Korea on May 28, 2014, it is a successor to 2013's LG G2. Inheriting design elements from the G2, such as its thin screen bezels ...
, 10 million sold * Samsung Galaxy Note 4, 4.5 million sold


2015

* Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge, 45 million sold * Huawei Mate 9, 15.8 million sold * Apple iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus, 13 million sold


2016

* Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, 78.3 million sold * Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge, 55 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Plus The Samsung Galaxy J2 Prime (also known as ''Galaxy J2 Ace'', ''Galaxy Grand Prime'' or ''Galaxy Grand Prime Plus'') is an Android-based smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics. It was unveiled and released in November 2016. This phone w ...
, 24.2 million sold * Oppo F1 Plus, 7 million sold * LeEco Le 1s, 3 million sold * Google Pixel and Pixel XL, 2.1 million sold


2017

* Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, 86.3 million sold * Apple iPhone X, 63 million sold * Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, 41 million sold * Huawei Mate 10 and Mate 10 Pro, 17 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is an Android-based smartphone phablet designed, developed, produced and marketed by Samsung Electronics. The successor to the discontinued Samsung Galaxy Note 7, Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition and Samsung Galaxy N ...
, 10 million sold


2018

* Apple iPhone XR, 77.4 million sold * Apple iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max, 48 million sold * Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+, 35.4 million sold * Huawei P20, P20 Pro and P20 Lite, 32 million sold * Huawei Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro, 17 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy J2 Core The Samsung Galaxy J2 Core is a smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics. It was released in August 2018 with its operating system Android 8.1.0 "Oreo". It is the first Android Go based phone by Samsung. Specifications Hardware The J ...
, 15.2 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 (stylized as Samsung Galaxy Note9) is an Android-based phablet designed, developed, produced and marketed by Samsung Electronics as part of the Samsung Galaxy Note series. It was unveiled on 9 August 2018, as the suc ...
, 9.6 million sold * Samsung Galaxy J4+, 6.4 million sold * Samsung Galaxy J6+, 4.9 million sold


2019

* Apple iPhone 11, 102 million sold * Apple iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max, 47.5 million sold * Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ and Galaxy S10e, 37 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy A10 The Samsung Galaxy A10 is an Android smartphone developed by Samsung Electronics. It was released in March 2019. It comes with Android 9 (Pie) with One UI, 32GB internal storage and a 3400 mAh battery. It is the successor of the Galaxy J4/J4 ...
, 30.3 million sold * Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 and Redmi Note 8 Pro, 30 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy A50 The Samsung Galaxy A50 is an Android smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics as part of its fifth-generation Galaxy A series lineup. It came with Android 9 Pie, 64 or 128 GB of internal storage, and a 4000 mAh battery. It was launched i ...
, 24.2 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy A51 The Samsung Galaxy A51 is an Android smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics as part of its Galaxy A series. It was announced and released in December 2019. The phone has a Super AMOLED FHD+ 6.5 in display, a 48 MP wide, 12&nbs ...
, 23.2 million sold * Samsung Galaxy A20, 23.1 million sold * Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 and Redmi Note 7 Pro, 20 million sold * Huawei P30 and P30 Pro, 20 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy A01 The Samsung Galaxy A01 is a budget Android (operating system), Android smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics as part of its Samsung Galaxy A series, A series. The phone was announced in December 2019 and released in January 2020. The phon ...
, 16.9 million sold * Huawei Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro, 12 million sold * Redmi 6A, 10 million sold * Oppo A5, 9.7 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy A30 The Samsung Galaxy A30 is a mid-range Android smartphone developed, manufactured and marketed by Samsung Electronics. Running on the Android 9.0 "Pie" software, the A30 was unveiled on February 25, 2019 alongside the Samsung Galaxy A10 and Sa ...
, 9.2 million sold * Redmi 8A, 7.3 million sold *
Redmi 8 The Redmi 8 is an Android-based smartphone as part of the Redmi series, a sub-brand of Xiaomi, Xiaomi Inc. It was announced on October 9, 2019 and it was released on October 12, 2019. References

Android (operating system) devices ...
, 6.8 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy A10s The Samsung Galaxy A10s is an Android (operating system), Android-based smartphone designed, developed and marketed by Samsung Electronics as a part of its Samsung Galaxy A series, Galaxy A series. This phone announced on August 27, 2019. The p ...
, 3.9 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy A30s The Samsung Galaxy A30s is Samsung Electronics' smartphone announced by Samsung Electronics. The phone has a triple-camera setup with a 25 MP main camera, a 6.4 inches HD+ Infinity-V display, and a 4000 mAh Li-Po battery. It ships with An ...
, 3.4 million sold


2020

* Apple iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max, 300 million sold * Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+ and Galaxy S20 Ultra, 28 million sold * Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation), 24.2 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy A21s Samsung Galaxy A21s is a mid-range Android (operating system), Android smartphone designed, developed, marketed, and manufactured by Samsung Electronics as part of its Samsung Galaxy A series, Galaxy A series. The A21s line consists of SM-A217F, ...
, 19.4 million sold *
Samsung Galaxy A11 The Samsung Galaxy A11 is an entry-level Android (operating system), Android smartphone developed by Samsung Electronics. It was first announced on March 13, 2020, as a successor to the Samsung Galaxy A10. A similar device, Galaxy M11, was first r ...
, 15.3 million sold * Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, 15 million sold


2021

* Apple iPhone 12,
iPhone 12 mini The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Mini (stylized and marketed as iPhone 12 mini) are a range of smartphones designed, developed, and marketed by Apple Inc. They are the fourteenth-generation, "affordable flagship" iPhones, succeeding the iPhone 1 ...
,
iPhone 12 Pro The iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max are smartphones designed, developed, and marketed by Apple Inc. They are the flagship smartphones in the fourteenth generation of the iPhone, succeeding the iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max, respe ...
and
iPhone 12 Pro Max The iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max are smartphones designed, developed, and marketed by Apple Inc. They are the flagship smartphones in the fourteenth generation of the iPhone, succeeding the iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max, respec ...
* Apple iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini,
iPhone 13 Pro The iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max are smartphones designed, developed, and marketed by Apple Inc. They are the flagship smartphones in the fifteenth generation of the iPhone, succeeding the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max respective ...
and iPhone 13 Pro Max * Apple iPhone 11 *
Samsung Galaxy A12 The Samsung Galaxy A12 is an Android smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics. The phone was announced in November 2020 as a successor to the Samsung Galaxy A11. The phone has a quad-camera setup with a 48 MP main camera and a HD+ Infi ...
* Xiaomi Redmi 9A * Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) * Xiaomi Redmi 9


2022

* Google Pixel 6, 7 million sold * OnePlus 10T * Vivo T1 * POCO F4 * MOTOROLA G62 * OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite * Nothing Phone 1


Annual sales by manufacturer

note: this table is created from the data listed below. from 2015 onward the figures reflect only sales of smartphones (as opposed to feature phones)


1992

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Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States. After having lost $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009, the company split into two independent public companies, Motorola ...
: 4 million sold *
Nokia Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, established in 1865. Nokia's main headquarters are in Espoo, Finland, i ...
: 3 million sold *
NEC is a Japanese multinational information technology and electronics corporation, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo. The company was known as the Nippon Electric Company, Limited, before rebranding in 1983 as NEC. It provides IT and network soluti ...
: 2 million sold


1993

* Nokia: 5 million sold


1994

* Motorola 12 million sold * Nokia: 9 million sold * NEC: 6 million sold


1995

* Nokia: 13 million sold


1996

* Motorola: 60 million sold * Nokia: 18 million sold


1997

* Motorola: 25.328 million sold * Nokia: 20.593 million sold * Ericsson: 15.914 million sold * Panasonic: 8.627 million sold * Alcatel: 2.631 million sold * Others: 34.725 million sold * Total: 107.818 million sold


1998

* Nokia: 37.374 million sold * Motorola: 32.319 million sold * Ericsson: 23.827 million sold * Panasonic: 13.397 million sold *
Alcatel Alcatel may refer to: * Alcatel, a former French telecommunications equipment company, which became Alcatel-Lucent and is now part of Nokia * Alcatel Mobile, a brand of mobile phones, tablets and wearables, formerly a joint venture between Alcatel ...
: 6.967 million sold *
Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 4.686 million sold * Others: 44.286 million sold * Total: 162.856 million sold


1999

* Nokia: 76.335 million sold * Motorola: 47.818 million sold * Ericsson: 29.785 million sold * Samsung: 17.687 million sold * Panasonic: 15.581 million sold * Others: 96.376 million sold * Total: 283.581 million sold


2000

* Nokia: 126.369 million sold * Motorola: 60.094 million sold * Ericsson: 41.467 million sold *
Siemens Siemens AG ( ) is a German multinational conglomerate corporation and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe headquartered in Munich with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the corporation are ''Industry'', ''E ...
: 26.989 million sold * Samsung: 20.639 million sold * Others: 137.173 million sold * Total: 412.731 million sold


2001

* Nokia: 139.672 million sold * Motorola: 59.097 million sold * Siemens: 29.753 million sold * Samsung: 28.234 million sold * Ericsson: 26.956 million sold * Others: 115.877 million sold * Total: 399.583 million sold


2002

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Nokia Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, established in 1865. Nokia's main headquarters are in Espoo, Finland, i ...
: 151.4218 million (35.8% market share) *
Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States. After having lost $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009, the company split into two independent public companies, Motorola ...
: 64.6401 million (15.3% market share) *
Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 41.6844 million (9.8% market share) * Siemens: 34.6180 million (8.2% market share) *
Sony Ericsson Sony Mobile Communications Inc. ( ja, ソニーモバイルコミュニケーションズ株式会社) was a multinational telecommunications company founded on October 1, 2001, as a joint venture between Sony Group Corporation and Ericsson. ...
: 23.1129 million (5.5% market share) * Others: 107.9414 million (25.5% market share) * Total: 423.4185 million


2003

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Nokia Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, established in 1865. Nokia's main headquarters are in Espoo, Finland, i ...
: 180.6724 million (34.7% market share) *
Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States. After having lost $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009, the company split into two independent public companies, Motorola ...
: 75.1771 million (14.5% market share) *
Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 54.4751 million (10.5% market share) *
Siemens Siemens AG ( ) is a German multinational conglomerate corporation and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe headquartered in Munich with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the corporation are ''Industry'', ''E ...
: 43.7543 million (8.4% market share) *
Sony Ericsson Sony Mobile Communications Inc. ( ja, ソニーモバイルコミュニケーションズ株式会社) was a multinational telecommunications company founded on October 1, 2001, as a joint venture between Sony Group Corporation and Ericsson. ...
: 26.6863 million (5.1% market share) * LG: 26.2137 million (5.0% market share) * Others: 113.0096 million (21.8% market share) * Total: 519.9855 million


2004

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Nokia Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, established in 1865. Nokia's main headquarters are in Espoo, Finland, i ...
: 207.2313 million (30.7% market share) *
Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States. After having lost $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009, the company split into two independent public companies, Motorola ...
: 104.1242 million (15.4% market share) *
Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 85.2384 million (12.6% market share) *
Siemens Siemens AG ( ) is a German multinational conglomerate corporation and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe headquartered in Munich with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the corporation are ''Industry'', ''E ...
: 48.4558 million (7.2% market share) * LG: 42.2768 million (6.3% market share) *
Sony Ericsson Sony Mobile Communications Inc. ( ja, ソニーモバイルコミュニケーションズ株式会社) was a multinational telecommunications company founded on October 1, 2001, as a joint venture between Sony Group Corporation and Ericsson. ...
: 42.0317 million (6.2% market share) * Others: 144.6437 million (21.6% market share) * Total: 674.0019 million


2005

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Nokia Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, established in 1865. Nokia's main headquarters are in Espoo, Finland, i ...
: 265.6148 million (32.5% market share) *
Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States. After having lost $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009, the company split into two independent public companies, Motorola ...
: 144.9204 million (17.7% market share) *
Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 103.7536 million (12.7% market share) * LG: 54.9246 million (6.7% market share) *
Sony Ericsson Sony Mobile Communications Inc. ( ja, ソニーモバイルコミュニケーションズ株式会社) was a multinational telecommunications company founded on October 1, 2001, as a joint venture between Sony Group Corporation and Ericsson. ...
: 51.7738 million (6.3% market share) *
Siemens Siemens AG ( ) is a German multinational conglomerate corporation and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe headquartered in Munich with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the corporation are ''Industry'', ''E ...
: 28.5906 million (3.5% market share) * Others: 166.9851 million (20.6% market share) * Total: 816.5629 million


2006

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Nokia Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, established in 1865. Nokia's main headquarters are in Espoo, Finland, i ...
: 344.9159 million (34.8% market share) *
Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States. After having lost $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009, the company split into two independent public companies, Motorola ...
: 209.2509 million (21.1% market share) *
Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 116.4801 million (11.8% market share) *
Sony Ericsson Sony Mobile Communications Inc. ( ja, ソニーモバイルコミュニケーションズ株式会社) was a multinational telecommunications company founded on October 1, 2001, as a joint venture between Sony Group Corporation and Ericsson. ...
: 73.6416 million (7.4% market share) * LG: 61.9860 million (6.3% market share) * Others: 184.5880 million (18.6% market share) * Total: 990.8625 million


2007

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Nokia Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, established in 1865. Nokia's main headquarters are in Espoo, Finland, i ...
: 435.4531 million (37.8% market share) *
Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States. After having lost $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009, the company split into two independent public companies, Motorola ...
: 164.307 million (14.3% market share) *
Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 154.5407 million (13.4% market share) *
Sony Ericsson Sony Mobile Communications Inc. ( ja, ソニーモバイルコミュニケーションズ株式会社) was a multinational telecommunications company founded on October 1, 2001, as a joint venture between Sony Group Corporation and Ericsson. ...
: 101.3584 million (8.8% market share) * LG: 78.5763 million (6.8% market share) *
Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus '' Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancest ...
: 2.3 million sold * Others: 218.6043 million (18.9% market share) * Total: 1,152.8398 million


2008

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Nokia Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, established in 1865. Nokia's main headquarters are in Espoo, Finland, i ...
: 472,315,000 (38.6% market share) *
Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 199,182,000 (16.3% market share) *
Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States. After having lost $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009, the company split into two independent public companies, Motorola ...
: 106,590,000 (8.7% market share) * LG: 102,555,400 (8.4% market share) *
Sony Ericsson Sony Mobile Communications Inc. ( ja, ソニーモバイルコミュニケーションズ株式会社) was a multinational telecommunications company founded on October 1, 2001, as a joint venture between Sony Group Corporation and Ericsson. ...
: 93,414,500 (7.6% market share) *
Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus '' Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancest ...
: 12,000,000 sold * Others: 248,189,000 (20.4% market share) * Total: 1,222,245,200


2009

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Nokia Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, established in 1865. Nokia's main headquarters are in Espoo, Finland, i ...
: 440.8816 million (36.4% market share) *
Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 235.7720 million (19.5% market share) * LG: 122.0553 million (10.1%market share) *
Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States. After having lost $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009, the company split into two independent public companies, Motorola ...
: 58.4752 million (4.8% market share) *
Sony Ericsson Sony Mobile Communications Inc. ( ja, ソニーモバイルコミュニケーションズ株式会社) was a multinational telecommunications company founded on October 1, 2001, as a joint venture between Sony Group Corporation and Ericsson. ...
: 54.8734 million (4.5% market share) *
Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus '' Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancest ...
: 24.889 million sold * Others: 299.1792 million (24.7% market share) * Total: 1,211.2366 million


2010

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Nokia Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, established in 1865. Nokia's main headquarters are in Espoo, Finland, i ...
: 461.3182 million (28.9% market share) *
Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 281.0658 million (17.6% market share) * LG: 114.1546 million (7.1% market share) *
Research in Motion BlackBerry Limited is a Canadian software company specializing in cybersecurity. Founded in 1984, it was originally known as Research In Motion (RIM). As RIM, it developed the BlackBerry brand of interactive pagers, smartphones, and tablet ...
: 47.4516 million (3.0% market share) *
Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus '' Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancest ...
: 46.5983 million (2.9% market share) *
Sony Ericsson Sony Mobile Communications Inc. ( ja, ソニーモバイルコミュニケーションズ株式会社) was a multinational telecommunications company founded on October 1, 2001, as a joint venture between Sony Group Corporation and Ericsson. ...
: 41.8192 million (2.6% market share) *
Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States. After having lost $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009, the company split into two independent public companies, Motorola ...
: 38.5537 million (2.4% market share) *
ZTE ZTE Corporation is a Chinese partially state-owned technology company that specializes in telecommunication. Founded in 1985, ZTE is listed on both the Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. ZTE's core business is wireless, exchange, op ...
: 28.7687 million (1.8% market share) *
HTC HTC Corporation ( zh, t=宏達國際電子股份有限公司, s=宏达国际电子股份有限公司, p=Hóngdá Guójì Diànzǐ Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī, first=t) or High Tech Computer Corporation, (literally ''Hongda International Electron ...
: 24.6884 million (1.5% market share) *
Huawei Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ( ; ) is a Chinese multinational technology corporation headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It designs, develops, produces and sells telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics and various sma ...
: 23.8147 million (1.5% market share) * Others: 488.5693 million (30.6% market share) * Total: 1,596.8024 million


2011

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Nokia Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, established in 1865. Nokia's main headquarters are in Espoo, Finland, i ...
: 422.4783 million (23.8% market share) *
Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 313.9042 million (17.7% market share) *
Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus '' Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancest ...
: 89.2632 million (5.0% market share) * LG: 86.3709 million (4.9% market share) *
ZTE ZTE Corporation is a Chinese partially state-owned technology company that specializes in telecommunication. Founded in 1985, ZTE is listed on both the Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. ZTE's core business is wireless, exchange, op ...
: 56.8818 million (3.2% market share) *
Research in Motion BlackBerry Limited is a Canadian software company specializing in cybersecurity. Founded in 1984, it was originally known as Research In Motion (RIM). As RIM, it developed the BlackBerry brand of interactive pagers, smartphones, and tablet ...
: 51.5419 million (2.9% market share) *
HTC HTC Corporation ( zh, t=宏達國際電子股份有限公司, s=宏达国际电子股份有限公司, p=Hóngdá Guójì Diànzǐ Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī, first=t) or High Tech Computer Corporation, (literally ''Hongda International Electron ...
: 43.2669 million (2.4% market share) *
Huawei Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ( ; ) is a Chinese multinational technology corporation headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It designs, develops, produces and sells telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics and various sma ...
: 40.6634 million (2.3% market share) *
Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States. After having lost $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009, the company split into two independent public companies, Motorola ...
: 40.2690 million (2.3% market share) *
Sony Ericsson Sony Mobile Communications Inc. ( ja, ソニーモバイルコミュニケーションズ株式会社) was a multinational telecommunications company founded on October 1, 2001, as a joint venture between Sony Group Corporation and Ericsson. ...
: 32.5975 million (1.8% market share) * Others: 597.3269 million (33.7% market share) * Total: 1,774.5641 million


2012

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Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 384.6312 million (22.0% market share) *
Nokia Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, established in 1865. Nokia's main headquarters are in Espoo, Finland, i ...
: 333.9380 million (19.1% market share) *
Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus '' Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancest ...
: 130.1332 million (7.5% market share) *
ZTE ZTE Corporation is a Chinese partially state-owned technology company that specializes in telecommunication. Founded in 1985, ZTE is listed on both the Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. ZTE's core business is wireless, exchange, op ...
: 67.3444 million (3.9% market share) * LG: 58.0159 million (3.3% market share) *
Huawei Technologies Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ( ; ) is a Chinese multinational technology corporation headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It designs, develops, produces and sells telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics and various smar ...
: 47.2883 million (2.7% market share) *
TCL Communication TCL Technology (originally an abbreviation for Telephone Communication Limited) is a Chinese electronics company headquartered in Huizhou, Guangdong Province. It designs, develops, manufactures, and sells consumer products including televisi ...
: 37.1766 million (2.1% market share) *
Research in Motion BlackBerry Limited is a Canadian software company specializing in cybersecurity. Founded in 1984, it was originally known as Research In Motion (RIM). As RIM, it developed the BlackBerry brand of interactive pagers, smartphones, and tablet ...
: 34.2103 million (2.0% market share) *
Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States. After having lost $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009, the company split into two independent public companies, Motorola ...
: 33.9163 million (1.9% market share) *
HTC HTC Corporation ( zh, t=宏達國際電子股份有限公司, s=宏达国际电子股份有限公司, p=Hóngdá Guójì Diànzǐ Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī, first=t) or High Tech Computer Corporation, (literally ''Hongda International Electron ...
: 32.1218 million (1.8% market share) *
Sony Ericsson Sony Mobile Communications Inc. ( ja, ソニーモバイルコミュニケーションズ株式会社) was a multinational telecommunications company founded on October 1, 2001, as a joint venture between Sony Group Corporation and Ericsson. ...
: 29.2 million * Others: 587.3996 million (33.6% market share) * Total: 1,746.1756 million


2013

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Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 444.4442 million (24.6% market share) *
Nokia Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, established in 1865. Nokia's main headquarters are in Espoo, Finland, i ...
: 250.7931 million (13.9% market share) *
Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus '' Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancest ...
: 150.7859 million (8.3% market share) * LG: 69.0245 million (3.8% market share) *
ZTE ZTE Corporation is a Chinese partially state-owned technology company that specializes in telecommunication. Founded in 1985, ZTE is listed on both the Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. ZTE's core business is wireless, exchange, op ...
: 59.8988 million (3.3% market share) *
Huawei Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ( ; ) is a Chinese multinational technology corporation headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It designs, develops, produces and sells telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics and various sma ...
: 53.2951 million (2.9% market share) *
TCL Communication TCL Technology (originally an abbreviation for Telephone Communication Limited) is a Chinese electronics company headquartered in Huizhou, Guangdong Province. It designs, develops, manufactures, and sells consumer products including televisi ...
: 49.5313 million (2.7% market share) *
Lenovo Lenovo Group Limited, often shortened to Lenovo ( , ), is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in designing, manufacturing, and marketing consumer electronics, personal computers, software, business solutions, and related se ...
: 45.2847 million (2.5% market share) *
Sony Mobile Communications Sony Mobile Communications Inc. ( ja, ソニーモバイルコミュニケーションズ株式会社) was a multinational telecommunications company founded on October 1, 2001, as a joint venture between Sony Group Corporation and Ericsson. ...
: 37.5957 million (2.1% market share) * Yulong: 32.6014 million (1.8% market share) * Others: 613.7100 million (34% market share) * Total: 1,806.9647 million


2014

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Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 392.546 million (20.9% market share) *
Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus '' Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancest ...
: 191.426 million (10.2% market share) *
Microsoft Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology corporation producing computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services headquartered at the Microsoft Redmond campus located in Redmond, Washi ...
: 185.660 million (9.9% market share) *
Lenovo Lenovo Group Limited, often shortened to Lenovo ( , ), is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in designing, manufacturing, and marketing consumer electronics, personal computers, software, business solutions, and related se ...
Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States. After having lost $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009, the company split into two independent public companies, Motorola ...
: 84.029 million (4.5% market share) * LG: 76.096 million (4% market share) *
Huawei Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ( ; ) is a Chinese multinational technology corporation headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It designs, develops, produces and sells telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics and various sma ...
: 70.499 million (3.8% market share) *
TCL Communication TCL Technology (originally an abbreviation for Telephone Communication Limited) is a Chinese electronics company headquartered in Huizhou, Guangdong Province. It designs, develops, manufactures, and sells consumer products including televisi ...
: 64.026 million (3.4% market share) *
Xiaomi Corporation (; ), commonly known as Xiaomi and registered as Xiaomi Inc., is a Chinese designer and manufacturer of consumer electronics and related software, home appliances, and household items. Behind Samsung, it is the second largest ...
: 56.529 million (3% market share) *
ZTE ZTE Corporation is a Chinese partially state-owned technology company that specializes in telecommunication. Founded in 1985, ZTE is listed on both the Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. ZTE's core business is wireless, exchange, op ...
: 53.910 million (2.9% market share) *
Sony Mobile Sony Mobile Communications Inc. ( ja, ソニーモバイルコミュニケーションズ株式会社) was a multinational telecommunications company founded on October 1, 2001, as a joint venture between Sony Group Corporation and Ericsson. ...
: 37.791 million (2% market share) * Micromax: 37.094 million (2% market share) * Others: 629.360 million (33.5% market share) * Total: 1,878.968 million


2015

Note that previous years have listed sales of mobile phones including non smartphones (so called
feature phone A feature phone (also spelled featurephone) is a type or class of mobile phone that retains the form factor of earlier generations of mobile telephones, typically with press-button based inputs and a small non-touch display. They tend to use an ...
s) while from 2015 and on the statistics only show smartphone sales. *
Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 320.4 million (22.5% market share) *
Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus '' Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancest ...
: 225.8506 million (15.9% market share) *
Huawei Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ( ; ) is a Chinese multinational technology corporation headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It designs, develops, produces and sells telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics and various sma ...
: 104.0947 million (7.3% market share) *
Lenovo Lenovo Group Limited, often shortened to Lenovo ( , ), is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in designing, manufacturing, and marketing consumer electronics, personal computers, software, business solutions, and related se ...
: 72.7482 million (5.1% market share) *
Xiaomi Corporation (; ), commonly known as Xiaomi and registered as Xiaomi Inc., is a Chinese designer and manufacturer of consumer electronics and related software, home appliances, and household items. Behind Samsung, it is the second largest ...
: 65.6186 million (4.6% market share) * Others: 635.3685 million (44.6% market share) * Total: 1,423.9003 million


2016

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Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 306.4466 million (20.5% market share) *
Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus '' Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancest ...
: 216.0640 million (14.4% market share) *
Huawei Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ( ; ) is a Chinese multinational technology corporation headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It designs, develops, produces and sells telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics and various sma ...
: 132.8249 million (8.9% market share) * OPPO: 85.2995 million (5.7% market share) * BBK Communication Equipment excl. oppo: 72.4086 million (4.8% market share) * Others: 682.3143 million (45.6% market share) * Total: 1,495.3580 million


2017

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Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 321.2633 million (20.9% market share) *
Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus '' Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancest ...
: 214.9244 million (14% market share) *
Huawei Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ( ; ) is a Chinese multinational technology corporation headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It designs, develops, produces and sells telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics and various sma ...
: 150.534.3 million (9.8% market share) * OPPO: 112.124 million (7.3% market share) * Vivo: 99.6848 million (6.5% market share) * Others: 638.0047 million (41.5% market share) * Total: 1,536.5355 million


2018

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Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 295.0437 million (19% market share) *
Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus '' Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancest ...
: 209.0484 million (13.4% market share) *
Huawei Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ( ; ) is a Chinese multinational technology corporation headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It designs, develops, produces and sells telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics and various sma ...
: 202.9014 million (13% market share) *
Xiaomi Corporation (; ), commonly known as Xiaomi and registered as Xiaomi Inc., is a Chinese designer and manufacturer of consumer electronics and related software, home appliances, and household items. Behind Samsung, it is the second largest ...
: 122.3870 million (7.9% market share) * OPPO: 118.837.5 million (7.6% market share) * Others: 607.0490 million (39% market share) * Total: 1,555,267.0


2019

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Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 296.194 million (19.2% market share) *
Huawei Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ( ; ) is a Chinese multinational technology corporation headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It designs, develops, produces and sells telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics and various sma ...
: 240.6155 million (15.6% market share) *
Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus '' Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancest ...
: 193.4751 million (10.5% market share) *
Xiaomi Corporation (; ), commonly known as Xiaomi and registered as Xiaomi Inc., is a Chinese designer and manufacturer of consumer electronics and related software, home appliances, and household items. Behind Samsung, it is the second largest ...
: 126.0492 million (8.2% market share) * OPPO: 118.6932 million (7.7% market share) * Others: 565.630 million (36.7% market share) * Total: 1,540.657 million


2020

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Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 253 million (18.8% market share) *
Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus '' Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancest ...
: 199.8 million (14.8% market share) *
Huawei Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ( ; ) is a Chinese multinational technology corporation headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It designs, develops, produces and sells telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics and various sma ...
: 182.6 million (13.5% market share) *
Xiaomi Corporation (; ), commonly known as Xiaomi and registered as Xiaomi Inc., is a Chinese designer and manufacturer of consumer electronics and related software, home appliances, and household items. Behind Samsung, it is the second largest ...
: 145.8 million (10.8% market share) * OPPO: 111.8 million (8.3% market share) * Others: 454.8 million (33.7% market share) * Total: 1,347.9 million


2021

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Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
: 272 million (21% market share) *
Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus '' Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancest ...
: 237 million (16% market share) *
Xiaomi Corporation (; ), commonly known as Xiaomi and registered as Xiaomi Inc., is a Chinese designer and manufacturer of consumer electronics and related software, home appliances, and household items. Behind Samsung, it is the second largest ...
: 190 million (14% market share) * OPPO: 143 million (11% market share) * Vivo: 131 million (10% market share) * Others: 413 million (28% market share) * Total: 1,391 million


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