comScore: Apple ends 2015 with 42.9% of U.S. smartphone share, Samsung at 28.4%
- 8 years ago
Apple’s dominance as the top smartphone maker in the U.S. continued throughout last year, growing slightly from 41.6 percent in December 2014 to 42.9 percent of the pie at the end of 2015.
Samsung meanwhile slipped a bit, from 29.7 percent in December 2014 to 28.4 percent in December 2015.
Rounding out the top five were LG, Motorola, and HTC.
In the mobile OS wars, Google’s Android kept the U.S. crown with 53.3 percent, moving up 0.2 percentage points year over year, while Apple held second with iOS, also moving up the same 1.3 percentage points as a smartphone maker.
The latest data comes from comScore, which estimates 197.4 million Americans owned smartphones during Q4 2015.
Samsung meanwhile slipped a bit, from 29.7 percent in December 2014 to 28.4 percent in December 2015.
Rounding out the top five were LG, Motorola, and HTC.
In the mobile OS wars, Google’s Android kept the U.S. crown with 53.3 percent, moving up 0.2 percentage points year over year, while Apple held second with iOS, also moving up the same 1.3 percentage points as a smartphone maker.
The latest data comes from comScore, which estimates 197.4 million Americans owned smartphones during Q4 2015.