Top-Selling Smartphones in Q4 2024
Apple dominated the global smartphone market in Q4 2024, securing the top three spots with its iPhone 15 models. The base iPhone 15 led the pack, followed by the iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 15 Pro. Samsung's Galaxy A15 5G and A15 4G took the fourth and fifth positions, respectively.
While exact sales figures weren't revealed, analysts noted the iPhone 15 Pro Max performed exceptionally well, closing the gap with the standard iPhone 15. This success is attributed to consumer preference for enhanced camera and display features, coupled with attractive financing and trade-in options. For insights into other top-performing smartphones, see Best Budget Smartphones of 2024 and Best Smartphone Displays of 2024.
Despite Apple's dominance, the company experienced a slight decline in overall market share due to improved performance from Samsung devices. This trend is common in Q3, as newer models have limited availability during the quarter. Many consumers opt for previous-generation models to balance features and cost-effectiveness. Learn more about the latest iOS features in iOS 18.2: Release Date and New Features.