Samsung and Nokia continue to lead the global mobile market

Posted by Unknown Wednesday, April 18, 2012

For several years, Nokia and Samsung are looking in the mirror the other manufacturers in the mobile market. And indeed, even allowing a comfortable distance with the third in the list, Apple, LG launches the fourth, who surpasses China's ZTE. That was the picture according to data from last February at IDC, as end of 2011.

Note that we are talking about mobile phone segment, including all types of devices listed in this market. In other words, smart phones or smart phones, are a part of this cake, with other portions focusing on simple terminals, so that the huge sales in emerging countries or in developed areas where this type of devices do not why you stop to enjoy a significant penetration determines the final results of all manufacturers, except for Apple, which as you know, only develops smartphones.



However, according to latest sales figures, dedicated to the first quarter of 2012 paint a new scene at the top of the market. The tables at the top have changed, and now South Korea's Samsung which is placed at the head of the market, with a total of 88 million phones sold, according to Reuters. Finland's Nokia is right behind Seoul, recording sales of 83 million units between January and March.

The company itself acknowledges Espoo-based data, ensuring that during this period there have been a series of negative developments that respond to these results. So, have accepted the existence of joints in emerging markets that have impeded progress in forecasting projected and a decline in the portfolio of intelligent terminals.

However, they also admit that the trend may continue for the next quarter, defined as a period aspirations hinge on the Finnish company, whose future in smart mobile segment passes through the lines that make families work and Nokia Belle Lumia -.



On the other hand, Korea's Samsung could see in the data in praise of the strategy two years have been developing through its line of Android phones, as well as terminal design and simple functions. While also developing other lines, Windows Mobile and Windows Phone and Bada-native terminals, the Galaxy family is the most popular and it benefits the company is having to Seoul.

So much so that its terminals star, top model that for two years come to represent the Galaxy S, have sold over 40 million units. And not only that. South Korea expects to reissue these brands, aiming to break new sales records with the launch of its next flagship Galaxy S3, whose presentation is scheduled for May 3.

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