According to the latest data from research firm Strategy Analytics, Samsung narrowed its gap with Apple in the third quarter of this year while Samsung continued to maintain its lead in shipments. According to the data, in the third quarter, Apple acquired the smart phone industry 32% revenue, Samsung received 23.1% revenue.Samsung and Apple's smartphone revenue gap, from 15.5 percentage points in the third quarter of 2015, narrowed to 8.9 percentage points.
Operating profit, Apple iPhone operating profit accounted for 69.9% of the overall market, Samsung accounted for 21.8% .Samsung and Apple this gap from 66.9 percentage points in the third quarter of 2015 dropped to 48.1 percentage points. Industry watchers Said that the data changes are noteworthy, because Apple's third and fourth quarter profits are usually higher, this time the new iPhone began shelves sales in terms of shipments, Samsung Electronics third quarter market share of 21.2% Apple came in behind with a 11.4% share.
Strategy Analytics said Apple's performance in the third quarter was a bit bleak due to the delayed launch of the iPhone X. In the meantime, Samsung's success with its diverse portfolio of smartphones led to the flagship of the Galaxy S-series, including Galaxy A and others Getting started