Noting that Nokia lacks high-end devices and saw 2010 declines in smartphone and mobile phone market share, Gartner said in a statement: "Nokia's future rests on the announcements it will make on Feb. smartphone subscribers in 2010, compared to more than 33% worldwide. Nokia does poorly in North America, as noted in a recent ComScore survey that found that the company had only 7% of U.S. In the larger mobile phone market, Nokia led the way globally by selling 461 million and holding 28.9 % of the market. About 1.6 billion mobile phones of all types, including smartphones, were sold in 2010, Gartner added.
SMARTPHONE OS MARKET SHARE IN US WINDOWS
Microsoft Windows Mobile and Windows Phone was fifth at 4.2% of the market, or 12.3 million smartphones sold.Īlmost 297 million smartphones were sold globally in 2010, up from 172.3 in 2009. Apple iOS held 15.7% of the market last year with 46.6 million units sold. The report said some 47.4 million RIM BlackBerry devices were sold in 2010, giving the OS 16% of the market. A year earlier, 6.7 million Android-based phones were sold, for a market share of just 3.9%. Gartner said that 67.2 million Android-based units were sold in 2010, accounting for 22.7% of the market. Symbian sales grew from 80.8 million phones a year earlier, but the Nokia OS had a much larger share of the market in 2009 - 46.9%. Those models include the HTC Desire, Incredible and Evo, the Samsung Galaxy S line and the Motorola Droid X and Droid 2.įor all of 2010, Gartner said 111.5 million Symbian-based smartphones were sold, accounting for 37.6% share of the market. Strong fourth quarter sales gave a key boost to Android, which is used in a number of broadly available more expensive smartphones, Gartner reported.
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