B
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74%
74% -- smartphone market share for Android (Q1 2013)
Android devices held a 74 percent share of the global smartphone market in the first quarter of 2013.
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Value
74%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
Q1 2013
Entity
Geography
Global
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
IDC
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Tier B
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Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | 3.5% | |
| 2010 | 24% | +585.7% |
| 2010 | 16% | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 50% | +212.5% |
| 2011 | 33% | -34.0% |
| 2011-02 | 33% | 0% |
| 2012 | 69% | +109.1% |
| 2012 | 68% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 90% | +32.4% |
| 2013 | 68% | -24.4% |
| 2013-03 | 52% | -23.5% |
| 2014-05 | 77.9% | +49.8% |
| 2015 | 83% | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 85.3% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 84.5% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 85.7% | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 72% | -16.0% |
| 2026 | 68.24% | -5.2% |
| Q1 2010 | 9% | -86.8% |
| Q1 2013 (current) | 74% | +722.2% |
| Q2 2011 | 48% | -35.1% |
| Q2 2013 | 79.5% | +65.6% |
| Q3 2012 | 75% | -5.7% |
| Q3 2014 | 81% | +8.0% |
Segmentation
IndustryTechnology
RegionGlobal
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Android: 74% smartphone market share. Source: IDC (Q1 2013). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/android-smartphone-share-q1-2013
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/android-smartphone-share-q1-2013" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>74%</strong> -- smartphone market share for Android<br><small>Source: IDC (Q1 2013) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/android-smartphone-share-q1-2013" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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