Smartphones, deliveries collapse in the third quarter of 2021

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Smartphone deliveries in decline, from July to September 2021, by 6.7%, compared to the same period of 2020. This is the result of the new quarterly report on the trend of the smartphone market published by the analysis company Idc, which links the collapse due to the shortage of processors and other hardware components for the mobile sector, such as to slow down supply chains globally today. “The double-digit growth in the first quarters of 2021 ended in the third quarter. The actual decline was more than double the growth forecast of -2.9%,” they explain.

In total, about 331.2 million smartphones were delivered against 354.9 million last year. Apple stands out in the top 5, benefiting from a positive figure: 50.4 million iPhones shipped, equal to 20.8% more than twelve months ago. Thanks to the increase in deliveries, the Cupertino company has regained second place, bypassing the Chinese Xiaomi again. This shipped 44.3 million smartphones, down 4.6% year-on-year. In first place always Samsung, which is not exempt from a negative figure of -14.2%.

The Korean manufacturer has delivered 69 million units and expects to increase sales with the consolidation of folding models, which set a record bookings in September at home. The last two positions are occupied by Vivo (+ 5.8%) and Oppo (+ 8.6%), respectively with 33.3 million and 33.2 million smartphones delivered. Just recently, Oppo celebrated 2 million smartphones sold in Italy. (HANDLE).

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