B
Evidence Grade B
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19%
19% -- global smartphone market share for Apple iOS (2026)
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Value
19%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Canalys
Primary
Tier C
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Methodology
Canalys report on global smartphone market share as cited by FreshTraffic; ranked second behind Android. No specific quarter named; collection year (2026) used per policy.
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Apple iOS: 19% global smartphone market share. Source: Canalys (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/apple-ios-global-smartphone-market-share
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/apple-ios-global-smartphone-market-share" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>19%</strong> -- global smartphone market share for Apple iOS<br><small>Source: Canalys (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/apple-ios-global-smartphone-market-share" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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