The North American smartphone market in Q4 2021 grew at a healthy pace. Shipment volumes improved 5% YoY despite continued component shortages impacting availability of key smartphone models. Despite this, four of the Top-5 brands recorded positive annual shipment growth, reflecting the overall improving outlook in 2021 compared to the previous year. Apple was the Number One smartphone vendor in the quarter by units shipped and Samsung led in Android.
This report contains quarterly smartphone shipments and marketshare for the top vendors and top operating systems in the United States and Canada for Q4 2021. The report also contains historical data for North America from 2007 to the current quarter.