Apple iPhone 11 is world's most popular smartphone in Q1 - research

News Wireless Global 27 MAY 2020
Apple iPhone 11 is world's most popular smartphone in Q1 - research

Apple's iPhone 11 overtook the iPhone XR to become the most popular smartphone worldwide in Q1, according to new research from Omdia.

The Omdia Smartphone Model Market Tracker report shows that Apple shipped 19.5 million iPhone 11s worldwide in Q1 2020. Despite the impact of coronavirus on consumer demand, iPhone 11 shipments in Q1 2020 exceeded total iPhone XR shipments in Q1 2019 by almost 6 million units.

Apple has taken either 1st or 2nd place in the Omdia global smartphone model shipment ranking for more than five years. The Samsung Galaxy A51 was the 2nd most popular smartphone in Q1 2020 with shipments of 6.8 million units. Samsung also held 2nd place in Q1 2019 with the Galaxy J4 Plus. Xiaomi's Redmi Note 8 and Redmi Note 8 Pro reached 3rd and 4th place in Q1 2020 with global shipments of 6.6 million and 6.1 million units respectively. 

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