The Apple iPhone X was the bestselling smartphone in the first quarter: Strategy Analytics

The Apple iPhone X was the bestselling smartphone in the first quarter: Strategy Analytics: The iPhone X became the best-selling smartphone model in the first quarter of the year 2018, a new report shows, providing more good news for Apple investors following better than expected earnings report early this week.

Apple shipping 16 million units of the iPhone X in the three months ending March 31st, according to a study releasing by Strategy Analytics Thursday. It captures 4.6 percent market share of all models shipping in the quarter.

The Apple iPhone X was the bestselling smartphone in the first quarter: Strategy Analytics

The iPhone X was closely following Apple’s iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus which is shipping 12.5 million and 8.3 million units. The iPhone 7 with 5.6 million units.

Xiaomi, which files for an initial public offering on Thursday, see its Redmi 5A low price device ship which is 5.4 million units.

It followed by Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus and its 6.2-inch flagship smartphone, which is shipping 5.3 million of units in the first quarter.

It is only on sale however for a short time in the quarter, making Apple’s iPhone X the primary great ending rivals in a Marketing.

For the second quarter running, iPhone X remains the world’s most famous smartphone model overall, due to a blend of good design, sophisticating camera, great apps, and widespread retail presence for the device.

Juha Winter, the senior analyst at Strategy Analytics, says in Press Release.

The reporting from the analyst firm appears to back up the optimism Apple CEO Tim Cook has on the iPhone X while earning call earlier this week.

The Customers are choosing iPhone X more than any other iPhone each week in March quarter; just they do following its launch in the December quarter, Cook says.

Apple is reporting earnings Tuesday that beat expectations, despite bearish sentiment go into the event.

There are still voices that suggesting that Apple can wind down production of the iPhone X with the aiming of scrap it for a new version of devices.

Several suppliers’ earnings are critical to the iPhone X supply chain have pointed toward lower production which is an analyst tells earlier this week.

Meanwhile, Samsung’s Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus are launching in February but did not go on sale until mid-March.

They did not have a full quarter to make an effect. But Strategy Analytics says the devices are already off to an excellent start.

We are expecting the S9 Plus to become the best-selling Android smartphone globally in the second quarter of 2018, Woody Oh, director at Strategy Analytics, says in a press release.

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