Friday, March 29, 2024

Android Doubles iPhone in New Smartphone Sales

Datamation content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More.

PCWorld: According to the latest research from Nielsen, about twice as many new smartphone buyers are opting for Android phones compared to those who are buying the iPhone. For the past three months, Google’s Android captured 56 percent of the market, while Apple’s iPhone had 28 percent of the market.

However, Nielsen cautions that those figures may change dramatically next month: Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 5 on October 4.

Subscribe to Data Insider

Learn the latest news and best practices about data science, big data analytics, artificial intelligence, data security, and more.

Similar articles

Get the Free Newsletter!

Subscribe to Data Insider for top news, trends & analysis

Latest Articles