The demands of Smartphones are increasing daily. This is not only a phone; this is capable to do many tasks like a computer. You can say, Smartphone is a mini computer. Every month, new technologies are invented and implemented in the phone.
Now phones are becoming lower in price and higher in specifications. In this year, selling of Smartphone has been reached to 336 million units. There are thousands of mobile maker brands available in the market. Today, WhatTechSays is going to tell you the top 10 Smartphone manufacturers in the world in 2015. The list is based on selling quantity.
1. Samsung
Samsung is a South Korean company. It produces different electronic products, like phone, TV, Laptop, AC and many more. But, this is famous for mobile phone making. With 21.3 percent of global market shares, this is the best Smartphone manufacturer in the world.
Samsung makes both high-end and low-end phones for its customers. In this year, the big invention of this company is Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ and Galaxy Note 5.
2. Apple
Apple is a multinational American company, which is famous for high-quality electronic gadgets. Apple makes iPhone in terms of Smartphones with high-end specifications. With 13.1 percent of market shares, this is in second position.
All iPhones run on iOs mobile operating system owns by Apple company. The 1st generation iPhone was released on 2007, and the most recent iPhone models are the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, which were unveiled on September, 2014.
3. Microsoft
Microsoft mobile got the right to sell Nokia phones as its own brand on 2014 with 10 years of agreement. All mobiles run on Microsoft’s own mobile operating system. 7.2 percent of global market shares with 33002 selling units, this is in the third top smartphone manufacturer in the world in 2015.
4. LG
LG is a South Korean electronics company. The company makes five types of electronic devices, like Home Entertainment, Mobiles, Home Appliance, AC, and Vehicle Components. With 4.3 percent of market shares, it becomes the 4th best smartphone maker.
This year LG released many best mobile phone. The advanced technology smartphone phone from LG in 2015 is LG G4.
5. LENOVO
LENOVO is a multinational Chinese computer technology company. It has operations in more than 60 countries and sells its products in around 160 countries. LENOVO bought Motorola in October 2014 and for that reason its shares increased to 4.2 percent.
Now it is in the 5th position of best smartphone manufacturers. LENOVO is famous for its low-budget high specification 4G mobile phones.
6. Huawei
Huawei is a multinational Chinese networking and telecommunications equipment company, which was founded in 1987. It is one of the best data card companies in the world. In the first quarter of 2015, it makes 4.0 percent of market shares. Some of the best Huawei Smartphones are Huawei Honer 6 Plus, P8, Ascend mate 7, etc.
7. Xiaomi
Xiaomi is another Chinese Smartphone manufacturer company. The company sold over 60 million Smartphones in 2014. The company is very popular in Indian mobile market and known as the Apple of China. With 3.2 percent of market shares, it is in the 7th position of the list. The latest Xiaomi phones are Redmi Note 2, Mi 4i, etc.
8. TCL Communication
TCL Communication is a Chinese electronics company which is in the 8th position. It is also known as Alcatel. In October 2014, TCL acquired the Palm brand from HP for use on Smartphones. The global market share of this company is 3.1 percent.
9. ZTE
ZTE is a Chinese telecommunication equipment company and one of the top 10 smartphone manufacturers in the world. In 2014, Microsoft announced that ZTE was the latest hardware partner of Windows Phone platform. Total selling of 12600 units with 2.7 percent market share, it is in 9th position.
10. Micromax
Micromax is one and only Indian Smartphone maker who is able to listed in the top 10 list. It produces mobile phones as well as tablets, laptop, TV and many more budget electronic devices. With 1.8 percent of global market share, it is in the 10th position.
This is the list of top 10 Smartphone manufacturers in the world in 2015. If you analyze the above list, you’ll see the Chinese companies are the largest mobile sellers in the world.