From Investing.com:

In 2023, Apple topped Samsung as the largest smartphone seller, with a 20% market share compared to Samsung’s 19.4%. This comes after a year of slow smartphone upgrades and high inflation. Apple and Transsion were the only top 5 vendors to experience sales growth, with Samsung’s shipments down 13.6%. Meanwhile, Microsoft overtook Apple as the world’s most valuable public company. Despite Apple’s success, it’s facing pressure in China from Huawei and budget brands, prompting discounts of up to 5% on some models.



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