Apple top smartphone manufacturer in US, Android leads mobile OS market

Himanshu, 09 March 2017

Apple is the top smartphone manufacturer in the United States, according to the latest report from market research firm comScore. The report presents data from a three-month average ending January 2017, and it reveals that the Cupertino-based company now claims nearly 45% share of the market.

That's up 2.3% when compared to the data from period ending in October 2016. Samsung is at the number two spot with 28% market share - down 2%. LG, Motorola, and HTC round up the top 5 with 10.3%, 4.3%, and 2.3% share of the market.

As for smartphone OS', Google's Android leads the market with 53.2% share, but that's down 2% compared to October 2016. Apple's iOS follows with 44.6% share - up 2.3%. Microsoft and BlackBerry claim 1.6% and 0.6% market, respectively.

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Reader comments

Anonymous
15 Mar 2017
fjS

Only in the USA

consumersmartphone
11 Mar 2017
K5u

Here you go, you have good point my buddy! Same same but different with iPhone right? But number 7 have improve, innovation, it waterproof now! WOW!

lagos
10 Mar 2017
gCp

wait, you talking about the google pixel? that phone with huge bezel, small battery with endurance rating 64h, no waterproof, chipping, scratch prone, no stereo speakers, no micro SD, no IR, screen resolution not flagship grade, and its price is...