Global smartphone industry revenues grew +10% annually during Q3 2018 thanks to the improved ASP. Apple maintained top position as the largest vendor by revenue, followed by Samsung, Huawei and OPPO. Apple, Huawei, OPPO, vivo and Xiaomi posted improved revenue and ASP. In contrast, Samsung posted annual decline by revenue this quarter. Huawei solidified the leading position in US$300-500 band. Our extensive report provides quarterly global smartphone shipments, wholesale (transfer) pricing, revenue metrics, as well as operating profit and margin for 23 major vendors from Q1 2011 to Q3 2018. Global smartphone vendor marketshare by price-tier and global revenue-share tracking by PRICE-TIER, for all 23 vendors are also included. Global handset vendor volume share and value share, as well as profitability are included as well. This report is a vital tool for monitoring the financial health and tiered marketshare of leading brands such as Samsung, Apple, Huawei, Xiaomi, LG, OPPO, vivo and others.