2024 was one other milestone 12 months for Apple as Cupertino dominated international smartphone shipments. Per the newest Canalys sell-in estimates, Apple had seven of the top-ten most shipped telephones of 2024 with the iPhone 15 topped because the main machine.
Samsung was the one different model featured within the top-ten chart, with its Galaxy A15, A15 5G and S24 Extremely making the lower.
The iPhone 15 earned an estimated 3% of the 1.22 billion smartphones shipped in 2024. Primarily based on that quantity, Apple shipped 36.6 million models of its previous-gen base iPhone final 12 months. The iPhone 16 Professional Max and 15 Professional Max have been the second and third most shipped telephones of 2024.
Samsung managed to sneak into the top-five rankings with the Galaxy A15 coming in fourth place, adopted by the iPhone 16 Professional, iPhone 15 Professional and iPhone 16. The Galaxy A15 5G slid in eighth place whereas the S24 Extremely got here in ninth.
The final spot within the high ten was reserved for the three-year-old iPhone 13, which accounted for 1.5% of whole international smartphone shipments or 18.3 million models.
The opposite noticeable change in comparison with final 12 months’s checklist is that 5 out of the top-ten gadgets have been flagships whereas final 12 months’s checklist was 4 out of ten. Canalys means that consumers within the premium phase are keen to go for the top-of-the-line gadgets– i.e. the Professional and Professional Max fashions for Apple and the Extremely for the Galaxy S-series.
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Apple iPhone 15
Apple iPhone 16 Professional Max
Apple iPhone 15 Professional Max
Samsung Galaxy A15
Apple iPhone 16 Professional
Apple iPhone 15 Professional
Apple iPhone 16
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
Samsung Galaxy S24 Extremely
Apple iPhone 13