According to a recent Counterpoint Research report, Apple will have eight of the top ten best-selling smartphones in 2022. Although you may expect Samsung Galaxy S22 phones to occupy the remaining two positions, they’re really made up of Galaxy A13 and A03 models.
According to the study, the top-ten list generated 19% of total worldwide smartphone sales in 2022, the same as in 2021. According to the data, the normal iPhone 13 model was the best-selling smartphone of the year, accounting for 28% of total iPhone sales.
The standard iPhone 13 was the most popular smartphone in China, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and France. From its premiere in September 2021 through August 2022, IT stayed number one every month. Apple follows the iPhone 13 with the iPhone 13 Pro Max and the iPhone 14 Pro Max.
Here are the top 10 best-selling smartphones of 2022:
- iPhone 13
- iPhone 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Galaxy A13
- iPhone 13 Pro
- iPhone 12
- iPhone 14
- iPhone 14 Pro
- iPhone SE 2022
- Galaxy A03
According to Counterpoint Research, for the first time in 2022, a Pro Max edition of an iPhone series pushed higher volume than its Pro and basic models, assisting Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro Max to take third place on the list.
This model was the top-selling smartphone model in September, October, and November 2022, owing to early adopters and new features like as the Dynamic Island and speedier CPU, while the ordinary iPhone 14 devices were almost similar to the previous year’s edition.
Finally, the iPhone 12, which was the best-selling smartphone of 2021, was the oldest model in the top ten smartphones for 2022. Counterpoint claims that sales in the United States, Japan, and China were “strong.” According to the survey, its price decrease boosted its value offer, while its 5G capabilities was also crucial.
According to the journal, the proportion of the top ten smartphones will grow in 2023 “as companies concentrate on clearing inventories and improving their launches.”