Smartphone shipments in Canada contracted slightly in Q4 2022 compared to the year-ago quarter, with three of the leading vendors seeing shipments improving year-on-year. Canada is a mature market in which replacement sales make up most smartphone volumes, limiting growth. Supply issues are affecting the ability of vendors to fully meet customer demand.
The big three vendors in the Canadian market this quarter are Apple, Samsung and TCL-Alcatel. This report tracks smartphone shipments, vendor market share and share by operator for the leading brands in Canada. Operators covered include Rogers, Bell, and Telus.