Mobile Phone Market - Q2 2007

Posted by Ken Cheung in Research, Wireless on Thursday, September 13, 2007

IDC
Strategy Analytics
IDC and Strategy Analytics recently released their mobile phone data. Global mobile phone shipments grew 11% year-over-year, to reach 258 million units in Q2 2007. According to both research firms, Samsung has moved past Motorola for the number two spot in global market share. Here's the data from the recent IDC Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker:

Top Five Vendors, Worldwide Mobile Phone Market, Q2 2007 (Units in Millions)
Vendor 2Q07 Shipments 2Q07 Market Share 2Q06 Shipments 2Q06 Market Share 2Q07/2Q06 Change
Nokia 100.8 37.0% 78.4 33.4% 28.6%
Samsung 37.4 13.7% 25.2 10.7% 48.4%
Motorola 35.5 13.0% 51.9 22.1% -31.6%
Sony Ericsson 24.9 9.1% 15.7 6.7% 58.6%
LG Electronics 19.1 7.0% 15.0 6.4% 27.3%
Others 55 20.2% 48.5 20.7% 13.4%
Total 272.7 100.0% 234.7 100.0% 16.2%

More info:
Mobile Phone Grows by 11%, Samsung Ranks Second
IDC Sees Big Impact from Little iPhone

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