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16.9%
16.9% -- smartphone market share for Apple (Q2 2012)
Apple had a 16.9% share of the global smartphone market in Q2 2012.
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Value
16.9%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
Q2 2012
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
IDC
Primary
Tier A
https://allaboutwindowsphone.com/flow/item/15365_Q2_2012_statistics_released_by.php ↗
Source Article
Q2, 2012 statistics released by IDC, 154 million smartphones sold
Original Research
IDC
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Methodology
IDC vendor shipment table
Methodology documented
Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25% | |
| 2010 | 13% | -48.0% |
| 2010-11 | 25% | +92.3% |
| 2011-01 | 24.7% | -1.2% |
| 2011-03 | 25.5% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 19.9% | -22.0% |
| 2012 | 17% | -14.6% |
| 2012 | 4.2% | -75.3% |
| 2012 | 21.8% | +419.0% |
| 2013 | 15.3% | -29.8% |
| 2013 | 20.4% | +33.3% |
| 2013-02 | 38.9% | +90.7% |
| 2013-03 | 39% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 16% | -59.0% |
| 2022 | 26.2% | +63.8% |
| 2024 | 59.08% | +125.5% |
| December 2012 | 36.3% | -38.6% |
| December 2013 | 41.8% | +15.2% |
| November 2017 | 44.8% | +7.2% |
| Q1 2012 | 22.9% | -48.9% |
| Q2 2010 | 22% | -3.9% |
| Q2 2011 | 19% | -13.6% |
| Q2 2012 (current) | 16.9% | -11.1% |
| Q3 2011 | 14.6% | -13.6% |
| Q3 2013 | 6% | -58.9% |
| Q4 2010 | 16% | +166.7% |
| Q4 2012 | 21.8% | +36.2% |
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Industrymarketing
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Apple: 16.9% smartphone market share. Source: IDC (Q2 2012). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/apple-smartphone-share-q2-2012
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