Samsung and Apple still managed to dominate and retain their spots in worldwide smartphone shipment last year, according to a report by technology market intelligence company TrendForce. Together with Samsung, they make 518 million shipments, or over half of the 1.167 billion units of smartphones shipped worldwide last year. The merger of Lenovo and Motorola in Q4 2014 proved to be beneficial, as it is now the top Chinese smartphone vendor. With the merger finalized, its shipments worldwide grew over a hundred percent, exceeding 90 million units or 7.9 percent of the market share. Read more in our articles including "Samsung, Apple Still Lead Global Smartphone Shipments in 2014" and "Round-up: Top 10 Flagship Smartphones".
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May 7, 2026Samsung and Apple still managed to dominate and retain their spots in worldwide smartphone shipment last year, according to a report by technology market intelligence company TrendForce. Together with Samsung, they make 518 million shipments, or over half of the 1.167 billion units of smartphones shipped worldwide last year.
The merger of Lenovo and Motorola in Q4 2014 proved to be beneficial, as it is now the top Chinese smartphone vendor. With the merger finalized, its shipments worldwide grew over a hundred percent, exceeding 90 million units or 7.9 percent of the market share.
Our coverage of 2014 worldwide smartphone shipments includes: "Samsung, Apple Still Lead Global Smartphone Shipments in 2014"; "Round-up: Top 10 Flagship Smartphones"; "Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5, Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 announced". Each article provides unique insights and information.