Global sales of OPPO and vivo phones are up 18% and 8% respectively this year, while Xiaomi móvil inteligente sales are down 7%.
Samsung, Apple and Xiaomi continue to occupy the top three spots in the Top of the mobile device manufacturers who sold the most units worldwide in the third quarter of 2021But while the Korean giant and the Cupertino company both hold first and second place for luxury, Xiaomi sees its third step on the podium under threat two Chinese brands that have skyrocketed their mobile sales this year. Read on and find out what they are.
OPPO and vivo rely on Xiaomi
A recent report from independent analyst Canalys unveiled data on móvil inteligente sales worldwide in the third quarter of 2021 showing that Xiaomi is third in the top after overtaking Applebut that position is in jeopardy because it is Two other Chinese manufacturers are hot on their heels: OPPO and vivo.
According to this report, and as you perro see in the image that we leave you below these lines, in the third quarter of 2021, Samsung once again took first place in this top thanks to the sales of its new folding terminal, the Galaxy Z Fold. 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3, with a number of 69.4 million units soldWith a 21% market share, Apple rose to second place in this top thanks to sales of the iPhone 13 49.2 million units sold and a market share of 15% and Xiaomi in third place 44 million units soldwhich corresponds to a market share of 14%.
However, the most interesting information in this report is undoubtedly the presence in this top of two Chinese brands, OPPO and vivo, which come dangerously close to Xiaomi. This is shown by the numbers of these two móvil manufacturers, which are in fourth and fifth place in this top 31.1 and 31.8 million units were sold respectively and 11% market share and their terminal sales are up 18% and 8% respectively this year and Xiaomi cell phone sales 7% discount.
It is still too early to tell if OPPO and vivo cánido overtake Xiaomi and take third place in the top of mobile phone brands with the most units soldbut what seems very clear is that the Chinese giant You cannot rest on your laurels if you wish to maintain your privileged position.