Counterpoint: iPhone XR emerges top-selling smartphone globally in 3rd quarter

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According to Counterpoint Research’s Market Pulse, the iPhone XR was the top-selling model globally in Q3 2019, capturing 3% market share.

In fact, except for the launch quarter in September 2018, iPhone XR has been the top-selling model globally in every quarter since Q4 2018.

According to a report by Centerpoint, the XR alone contributed to over one-quarter of the total Apple sales during the quarter, making it the bestselling model for Apple across all markets.

Apple also some reasonable adjustments to the XR's prices in China and other markets to keep the demand strong during the quarter.

The iPhone XR was joined by the iPhone 11 announced in September this year with a market share of 1.6%.

The list of top 10 best-selling smartphones includes a total of six models from Samsung and Oppo, with the last two in the list being the Xiaomi Redmi 7A and Huawei P30.

Top 10 best selling smartphones - Centerpoint

Counterpoint reports the Redmi 7A made the cut due to India, which contributed to more than half of the total sales during Q3 2019. Head over to the source link below if you are interested in a detailed report.

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