The market research agency Strategy Analytics pointed out in its latest research report that the Android smartphone market is increasingly dominated by affordable models.
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The report shows that among the top 6 best-selling Android models in the world in the first quarter of 2020, Samsung accounted for four and Xiaomi accounted for two. Among them, the Samsung Galaxy A51 ranked first, with global shipments of 6 million units and a market share of 2.3%. Xiaomi Redmi 8 is the second largest and best-selling Android smartphone in the world. In addition, the third to sixth mobile phone models are Samsung Galaxy S20 +, Samsung Galaxy A10s, Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 and Samsung Galaxy A20s.
Neil Mawston, Executive Director of Strategy Analytics, said that Samsung ’s A51 smartphone is very popular in all regions, especially in Europe and Asia. The Xiaomi Redmi series of smartphones are becoming more and more popular in India and China and throughout Europe. In addition, Samsung's Galaxy S20 is the only ultra-high-end model in TOP 6.
Qian Qian, Director of Strategy Analytics, said: "In Q1 2020, global smartphone shipments reached 275 million, of which the Android segment accounted for 86%. The vast majority of smartphones currently sold worldwide are Android models.