Top 5 biggest smartphone manufacturers

In the fourth quarter of 2018 were sold 375,4m smartphones around the world.
It is less by 4,9% against the same time a year before.
Overall, sales of smartphones in the world have declined for the fifth quarter in a row,
according to research by International Data Corporation.
The five most popular smartphone manufacturers account for 69% of shipments.
For comparison, a year earlier, this figure was 63%.
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GMOTrading is going to tell you about the top 5 biggest smartphone manufacturers.
Xiaomi
Sales: 28.6 million  
Market share: 7.6%
Xiaomi Corporation is a Chinese company founded by Lei Jun in 2010. Since 2018, it is public.
Smartphones production is the main activity of the company.
There are models of different price categories - from budget decisions to flagships.
OPPO
Sales: 29.2 million  
Market share: 7.8%
Oppo Electronics Corporation is a Chinese consumer electronics company.
OPPO entered the segment of portable electronics and launched its own production of mobile phones in 2008.
OPPO's top smartphones are based on high-performance Qualcomm chips.
Part of its models uses MediaTek processors.
The first company`s smartphone was based on the Android operating system was released in 2011.
Huawei
Sales: 60.5 million  
Market share: 16.1%
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. - one of the world's largest telecommunications companies.
Chief Financial Officer and Deputy Chairman of the Board of Huawei Technologies Meng Wanzhou,
daughter of the company's founder Zhen Zhenfei was arrested
at the beginning of December 2018 in Vancouver (Canada).  
The arrest was made at the request of the United States.
American officials suspect she of violating trade sanctions against Iran.
Apple  
Sales: 68.4 million  
Market share: 18.2%
Apple is an American corporation that manufactures personal and tablet computers,
audio players, smartphones, software.
One of the pioneers in the segment of personal computers and modern
multi-tasking operating systems with a graphical interface.
Samsung
Sales: 70.4 million  
Market share: 18.7%
Samsung Group - South Korean group of companies, one of the largest chaebols
(chaebol is a large industrial conglomerate that is run and controlled by an owner or family in South Korea),
founded in 1938.
On the world market, it is known as a manufacturer of high-tech components,
including full-cycle production of integrated circuits, telecommunications equipment,
home appliances, audio, and video devices.   
The main office of the company is located in Suwon.
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