The Top-selling Android Phones In Q3 2022 List Has A Surprise At The Top

Counterpoint Enquiry has just published its latest Market Pulse report for the ten best-selling smartphones globally in Q3 2019. The top ten list includes eight Android smartphones and two iPhone models. And surprisingly, Samsung's entry-level smartphone Galaxy A10 has emerged every bit the best-selling Android smartphone during the third quarter of the twelvemonth.

With a global market share of ii.6 percent, the Samsung Galaxy A10 was second only to Apple's iPhone XR in Q3 2019. The iPhone XR, which accounted for three percent of the total smartphones sold during the same period, has been the best selling smartphone every quarter since Q4 last year, Counterpoint says.

Samsung has two more Galaxy A phones in the top ten. Galaxy A50, which is perhaps the most appealing mid-range offering from Samsung this yr, was the second well-nigh pop Android smartphone during the three calendar month menstruum between July to September 2019. The smartphone sits third in the overall listing with a global market share of 1.nine percent.

The Galaxy A20 is the third Samsung smartphone to make it to the top ten listing. Capturing 1.4 percentage of the global marketplace, the handset was the seventh most pop smartphone during the quarter and fifth acknowledged Android smartphone.

Similar Samsung, Oppo too has iii A serial devices in the summit ten listing. The Oppo A9, Oppo A5s, and the Oppo A5 find themselves at the number four, number 6, and number eight spots with 1.6 percent, 1.five percent, and 1.3 percent global market share respectively.

Apple tree's iPhone 11 sneaks in at the number v spot with i.6 percent market share globally. Xiaomi's Redmi 7A with a i.ii percent marketplace share was the ninth about pop smartphone during the quarter. The Huawei P30 completes the top ten with a 1.1 percentage market share.

Mid-range phones toppling the flagships

As you could meet, Huawei'southward P30 is the only Android flagship in the top x list, at the tenth spot. Neither of Samsung'south Milky way S10 and Galaxy Note 10 flagships makes the cutting. To exist off-white, S10 was launched in Q1 and people buying a Samsung flagship in Q3 probably waited for Notation 10, which arrived too late Q3 to get a fair shot. Expect Note x to make an appearance in the nautical chart for the fourth quarter of the yr.

However, that'due south certainly not the just reason. Counterpoint says the combined sales of the top ten models increased 9 percent year on yr from 15 percent in Q3 2018 to 17 per centum in Q3 2019. However, the combined revenue cruel 30 per centum twelvemonth on year. Besides, the top x listing featured five flagships concluding year, but but three this year.

This indicates that people are increasingly opting for mid-range smartphones as they are getting more and more powerful with each passing quarter. Increasing contest among OEMs means a flurry of traditionally premium features is now making their way into mid-range phones, making them an excellent value suggestion. Expect this trend to continue with the arrival of mid-range 5G phones side by side year.