Global smartphone unit shipments 2008-2018, by technology

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Petroc Taylor,
Jan 18, 2023
The statistic shows the unit shipments of smartphones worldwide from 2008 to 2018, broken down by technology. In 2016, global shipments of 4G smartphones amounted to around 1.03 billion units.

Smartphone unit shipments worldwide from 2008 to 2018 (in millions), by technology

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Release date

February 2018

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2008 to 2016

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* Forecast

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