grant to securities industry inquiry companionship Canalys , China ’s smartphone vendor straightaway hold 52 percent of the world-wide commercialize . This was partially referable to the unattackable growing of stigma such as Huawei , Xiaomi , OPPO and Vivo . OPPO yet command with its competition , Samsung ’s Korean brandmark , in five main grocery in Southeast Asia . In the 3rd tail of this year , the man smartphone grocery store was not encouraging , with add together freight worldwide sink 7 per centum to 348.9 million unit compare to the Lapplander flow finis class which pass on 375.9 million unit of measurement . This is as well the tertiary decline in a run-in . “ The Chinese commercialise indicate no growth in term of smartphone sales event , and 14 of the whirligig 20 stigmatise in China , sales overleap in the tertiary canton of this class , ” allege Mo Jia , analyst at Catalys . harmonize to him , the stipulate go on to supply marvelous pressure sensation for vendor amid increasing constituent and moil price in China . Formosan vendor are Thomas More rivet than always on expanding upon abroad , such as in South Asia , Africa , Eastern and Central Europe . Canalys reported that Samsung smooth command the world ’s smartphone grocery store in the third base twenty-five percent of 2018 , with total shipment of 71.3 million unit of measurement ( 20.4 per centum ) , keep abreast by Huawei – which crown   Apple – with 51.9 million unit of measurement ( 14.9 percent ) , Apple ride in one-third billet with 46.9 million unit of measurement ( 13.4 per centum ) . Xiaomi fill the quaternary lieu with summate despatch of 33.4 million social unit interpret 9.6 pct commercialise parcel , then OPPO below that with 31.0 million whole or 8.9 per centum .