This is the best-selling smartphone in early 2021

iPhone 12 5G standard version is the best-selling smartphone model globally in the first quarter of 2021.
According to data from Counterpoint Research, the standard 5G iPhone 12 was the best-selling smartphone model globally in the first quarter of 2021, accounting for 5% of total smartphone sales globally during this period.

The next three positions on the list are also other iPhone lines, including: iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 11, with the ratio of 4%, 3%, 2% respectively. iPhone 12. (Artwork: Alexander Pobyvanets / HunchMag) It can be seen that Apple almost absolutely dominates the list of 10 best-selling smartphones in the world in the first quarter of this year with its 4 iPhone models. The remaining six positions in the top 10 are divided equally between Xiaomi and Samsung, with products in the popular, low-cost segment. List of 10 smartphones sorted by revenue (left) and sales (right). (Photo: Counterpoint Research) For Xiaomi, the best-selling models in the first quarter include Redmi 9A, Redmi 9, Redmi Note 9, while Samsung’s are Galaxy A12, Galaxy A21S, Galaxy A31, with a ratio of about 1%. In terms of revenue, iPhone 12 Pro Max is the highest-grossing product, accounting for 12% of total global smartphone sales. The next four positions are iPhone 12 (11%), 12 Pro (9%), iPhone 11 (3%), Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (3%). The two models iPhone 12 mini and Galaxy S21 are equal, together accounting for 2% of total global smartphone sales in the first quarter of 2021. Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. (Artwork: TuttoAndroid) Counterpoint Research also said that smartphone sales in the first quarter of 2021 reached a record of $100 billion. Contributing to this sales milestone are high-end phone models. The 10 highest-grossing smartphone models, accounting for a total of 46% of global smartphone sales. In particular, Apple’s 2020 iPhone models accounted for 35% of the total revenue of the entire smartphone market: The iPhone 12 Pro Max model only accounted for about 4% of the market share but achieved sales of up to 12%. iPhone 12 brings Apple 11% of revenue while iPhone 12 Pro is 9%. iPhone 12 Pro Max. (Artwork: Apple Insider) It is predicted that in the coming quarters, phone companies such as OPPO, vivo and Xiaomi will target this segment more. According to Counterpoint Research, 5G is the popular trend this year, contributing significantly to the impressive sales of new generation smartphones.