Xiaomi led global 5G YoY unit growth in the top 5 rankings in Q2 2021 moving past vivo and Oppo. Apple’s share is slowly eroding but it will keep peak position through strong iPhone sales in 2022. We forecast Samsung will capture second place globally in 2022 followed by Xiaomi taking third position. The 5G market is estimated to grow 140% YoY in 2021 and 143% in 2022.
This report forecasts 5G handset shipments by 28 vendors by quarter from 2018 through 2022 with regional breakdown. All major regions are forecast in the report, including North America, Central & Latin America, Western Europe, Central & Eastern Europe, Asia Pacific and Africa Middle East.