NEW DELHI: Having sold more than 15 million 5G smartphones in the January-March quarter, Huawei secured 33.2% of the global 5G handsets market share, the company announced in its global analyst conference.
In China, Huawei’s market share is at 55.4%, making it the top 5G smartphone vendor in the country. The company has launched 20 5G smartphones, starting at around $300.
According to an April report by Counterpoint, smartphone sales in China fell 22% on year and 24% sequentially in Q1 2020 due to covid-19.
However, sales of 5G smartphone jumped over 15% in Q1 2020 with Huawei accounting for over half of the total sales in Q1, Counterpoint reported.