Android Outsells iPhone
Canalys have just released their smartphone sales statistics for Q2 2010. At first, I thought the headline 886% increase in Android didn’t mean that much because Android only shipped 1.1 million devices in Q2 2009. However, read on…
Unfortunately, in order to get you to purchase their full report, their press release no longer has an OS platform specific table. Also, they talk of Nokia stats as opposed to Symbian, Microsoft is missing and it’s all purposely a lot less clear than last year.
However, taking the figures from last year and using the percentages from this year I have managed to piece together a table by platform…
If my calculations are correct (I think they are), Android is now outselling iPhone with 15.52% market share. The 62.4 million smartphones (all platforms) sold per quarter is also substantial.
UPDATE: ABI have just released their World handset statistics for Q2. 321 million handsets sold. Combining Canalys and ABI stats, smartphones were 19.4% of the world market in Q2. To put things in perspective, here’s the market share of each platform in terms of the 321 million handsets sold…
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