Apple continues to dominate premium smartphone market share in 2026

For smartphones selling at over $600, Apple owns 65% of that market and grew 9% year over year in the first half of 2026. However, Chinese brands are making a dent in local market share.iPhone demand increases Apple's premium market shareApple ships 23% of all smartphones sold globally and captures 49% of all profit. It's a behemoth on its own,…

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