Huawei smartphone market share worldwide 2016-2020

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Federica Laricchia,
Oct 25, 2022
Since entering the market, Huawei have enjoyed a prolonged period of growth. In Q1 2016 the company accounted for just 8.3 percent of all smartphones sold to end users. By the Q2 2020, this figure climbed to 18.4 percent, more than they had ever had. However, in Q3 2020, this market share declined by four percentage points to 14.1 percent, followed by an even steeper drop in the fourth quarter of 2020 when they obtained 8.9 percent of the market share. Huawei has not had a lower market share since Q3 2018.

Huawei's smartphone market share, by sales to end users from first quarter 2016 to the fourth quarter 2020

CharacteristicShare of sales to end users
4Q '20 8.9%
3Q '20 14.1%
2Q '20 18.4%
1Q '20 14.2%
4Q '19 14.3%
3Q '19 17%
2Q '19 15.8%
1Q '19 15.7%
4Q '18 14.8%
3Q '18 13.4%
2Q '18 13.3%
1Q '18 10.5%
4Q '17 10.8%
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February 2021

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2016 to 2020

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Figures covering periods prior to Q3 2020 obtained from earlier editions of the report.

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